Vladimir Putin extended the food embargo for countries that have adopted anti-Russian punishment. The corresponding decree posted on the official Internet portal of legal information.

the limits will be in effect until the end of 2019. The government is charged to take all measures necessary for the implementation of the decree. The document came into force from the day of signature, July 12.

As mentioned by experts, this step will not affect the prices and inflation.

in the last month of the summer of 2014, Putin signed a decree banning the import into the Russian Federation of the agricultural products, raw materials and food from countries that imposed anti-Russian punishment: USA, EU countries, Canada, Australia and Norway.

A ban were meat, sausage, fish and seafood, vegetables, fruits, dairy products. As the preservation of Western sanctions, Russia has also extended the response, the last time
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