Ukraine on Wednesday filed 1st from the lawsuit to the world trade organization against Russia, which concerns the limits on the import of Ukrainian carriages and turnouts, said at a press conference, trade Commissioner of Ukraine Natalia Nikolskaya.

"This morning, Ukraine filed a world trade organization the 1st lawsuit against the Russian Federation, associated with the restrictions that were imposed on Ukrainian cars and crossovers. This is the 1st claim of the series that we are poised and ready, " said Nicholas.

She added that the essence of the claim that since 2013, Russia, in the opinion of the Ukrainian side, unreasonably imposes limits on supplies of Ukrainian cars, This limitation applies to Ukrainian producers - Kryukovsky railway car building enterprises, enterprises of Dnipropetrovsk switch, "Azovzagalmash" and the Kharkiv machine-building enterprise.

According to Nikolskaya, Kiev, Ukraine hopes that Russia will settle this question at the stage of consultations, which are required to complete within 30 days from the time the complaint is filed.

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