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Russian Foreign Ministry to respond to new US sanctions

Russian Foreign Ministry to respond to new US sanctions

The Russian Foreign Ministry said that the US should not harbor illusions that their sanctions will be left unanswered. "Washington’s actions devalue its own signals about being interested in cooperation with us on several …

654 tons of sanctioned products destroyed in Russia in three weeks

654 tons of sanctioned products destroyed in Russia in three weeks

All products of vegetable origin which have fallen under Russian counter-sanctions and detained from August 6 of this year have been successfully destroyed. The total amount of production of vegetable products scrapped amounted to 595 tonnes. …

Russia may impose restrictions on imports of foreign wines

Russia may impose restrictions on imports of foreign wines

Russia may impose restrictions on imports of foreign wines Russia may impose restrictions on imports of foreign wines that are not bottled in consumer packaging, the head of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, …

Suppliers of sanctioned cheese detained near Moscow

Suppliers of sanctioned cheese detained near Moscow

In the Moscow Region enforcement officers suspended the activity of a criminal group whose members supplied sanctioned products in the region of the capital for a long time, the official representative of the Ministry of Interior of Russia …

Four tons of nectarines from Lithuania destroyed in Crimea

Four tons of nectarines from Lithuania destroyed in Crimea

Employees of Rosselkhoznadzor found and destroyed more than 4 tons of nectarines, head of the press service of regional department of agency Natalia Goncharova reported. According to her, Lithuanian company VAB Vilniaus Tranzitas …

Montenegro upset by extension of Russian food embargo

Montenegro upset by extension of Russian food embargo

Montenegro is upset that the country was included on the list of the Russian food embargo. "The Government of Montenegro regrets today's decision by the government of the Russian Federation to include Montenegro on the list ...

Russia extends food embargo to 5 countries

Russia extends food embargo to 5 countries

Russia has extended its food embargo to 5 countries: Iceland, Montenegro, Albania, Liechtenstein and Ukraine. "The countries' argument for making that decision is that they are obliged to enter ...

Russian State Duma proposes donating banned food to people in need

Russian State Duma proposes donating banned food to people in need

A group of deputies from the Communist Party sent a bill which to the State Duma, which proposes to confiscate banned food and products and donate it to the people in need, as well as send it them as humanitarian aid to other countries, the lower …

Medvedev: Russians have enough meat, milk and vegetables

Medvedev: Russians have enough meat, milk and vegetables

Russia is not suffering from food shortages due to the introduction of the food embargo, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said at the first meeting of the Government Commission on Import Substitution. "Still, there is no …