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Russia Bans Wide Array of Food Imports from the U.S., EU


Russia banned a wide array of food imports from Western countries Thursday in a spiraling sanction war amid the worst ties between Russia and the West since the Cold War.
A day after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the additional restrictions, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said he signed a decree banning for one year the import of foods such as meats, cheese and vegetables from the European Union, the United States, Australia, Canada and Norway, the Associated Press reports.
The measures will cut off what would have amounted to some $12 billion in imports from the EU and more than $1 billion …read more

Source: Time

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