Vladimir Putin has supported the idea of the destruction of foodstuffs belonging to a sanctions list, right on the state border. The proposal appealed to the President the head of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, Alexander Tkachev. On it informs “Interfax».
«Well, let’s agree to the proposal,” – said Putin at a meeting of the cabinet on Friday 24 July. The President promised to instruct the head of the government and work out this idea with lawyers.
Dmitry Medvedev also endorsed the initiative. According to the head of the Russian government, gray scheme of delivery of sanctions products harm the interests of the Russian agricultural producers.
«Indeed, there is a problem, and it is clear that, unfortunately, some unscrupulous companies take advantage of this. And the goods sent to the address of third countries, but falls in the territory of the Russian Federation, and then this, in fact, contraband cargo is implemented, “- said Medvedev.
In the summer of 2014, Russia imposed an embargo on food imports a number of products Power from the EU, US, Canada, Australia and Norway. In June 2015, Putin extended the ban until August 5, 2016. At the same time, many countries have found ways to circumvent the embargo, supplying its products through other countries.
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