Russia has prolonged sanctions against the European Union
July 30, 2017
Russia has prolonged the ban on the import of certain types of agricultural products to Russia until December 31, 2018.
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on extending economic sanctions against the countries of the European Union until December 31, 2018. Earlier, the European Union extended economic sanctions against Russia until January 31, 2018. Economic sanctions of Russia against the EU countries include a ban on the import of certain agricultural products to Russia.