MOSCOW, fifteen APR - RIA Novosti/Prime. The Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation Anton Siluanov angry appearance on the shelves of Russian retail outlets sanctions of items from the EU, which are sold under the guise of products from Belarus.

"and in truth we see on the shelves of our retail outlets goods from Belarus, moreover, is not peculiar to the manufacture within Belarus. Here, of course, we need to understand, " said he, speaking in the Federation Council.

in the process of discussing changes to the budget for the current year one of the senators asked the Minister whether the Ministry of Finance of the cost to the budget in case of unauthorized importation of prohibited items from third countries.

"as long as we do not consider such losses, in General they do not have any large amounts for the budget ", - said the Head of the Ministry of Finance.

"But the question of administration, the issue of compliance with those restrictions on imports, which we introduced as anti-sanctions, this issue incessantly obliged to be in control of the relevant services and departments ", - noted Siluanov.


Western countries since March 2014 several times already imposed penalties because Russia's position on Ukraine. The last case of the use of such practices were the limits imposed in March 2015, when expanded sanctions List of the USA.

The list of Russian citizens and organizations who have fallen under the punishment - in the material of the Fins news

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