Economic punishment of the EU towards Russia caused a significant increase in the volume of works of the German Federal office for Economics and export control (Bafa). Due to the increased volume of work appropriate Department Bafa was forced to employ workers in other departments, the workers have to work overtime. Despite the sanctions, the number of applications for permission to export for a month and a half Since the beginning of August to mid September is increased five times. During this period the Ministry has received 1, 4 thousand Statements, said the Commissioner Bafa. A petition for them to make an exception and allow export to the Russian Federation to the Ministry appealed to the 1st turn, manufacturers of energy equipment. In addition, most organizations have requested to ensure that they are not touched embargo on the export. Bafa monitors the export of equipment and machinery used in the extraction of oil. In connection With the punishment imposed on the Moscow-Ukrainian conflict, from the European Union to the Russian Federation is prohibited to remove, for example, equipment for deepwater drilling and oil exploration in the Arctic.

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