The EU May Appeal Russia’s Trade Embargo at the WTO
Lesson Brief
BBC Russian
Poland is asking the E.U. to appeal to the W.T.O. about the legality of the recent sanctions barring the import of fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, and dairy products from E.U. member-states to Russia. Poland is expecting to lose an estimated 500 million euros because of the embargo. Russia has announced they will also seek the lifting of the sanctions by appealing to the W.T.O.
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