According to reports on the website ministry of Ukraine, Ministry of offers from January 2, enter for Russian goods rate of import duty MFN, and from January 10 to ban the import of some products. The site also has a list of the ministry (dokument.doc) Russian goods proposed ban. Limitation touches bread, pastries, chocolates, meats, fish, coffee, tea, black, baby foods, filter cigarettes, beer, vodka and other products.
«In order to protect the economic interests and Ukraine’s security, restoration of violated rights, freedoms and legitimate interests of Ukrainian citizens, society and state, caused by the actions of the “aggressor state” – the Russian Federation, limiting the implementation of the legitimate rights and interests of foreign economic activity of Ukraine, taking into account a material breach of the Agreement on free trade zone October 18, 2011, “- said the ministry.
Earlier Tuesday, the president of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko signed a law allowing the government to impose economic sanctions against Russia in response to the food embargo. It was adopted by the Rada on 24 December. The document allows the government of Ukraine “in the case of discriminatory or hostile actions by the state, recognized by the Verkhovna Rada” aggressor country “to enter additional responses: in particular, to abolish tariff exemptions or tariff preferences.
The law was passed in response to the decision Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, is intended to include Ukraine in the list of countries against which from 1 January 2016 will operate food embargo. A month earlier, Economic Development Minister Alexei Ulyukayev, announcing the introduction prodembargo towards Ukraine from January 1, explained that the decision was a response to Kiev to join sanctions against Russia, postponed last summer.
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