Are Armenia and Kazakhstan supplying Russia with European goods? |
European Union Armenia and worries about the increase in the supply of household appliances from Kazakhstan to Russia
Due to the sanctions against Russia, the volume of imports from this country has dropped sharply. But some countries, including TurkeyIndia and Brazil have significantly increased imports from Russia since late February.
The New York Times wrote about it.
Newspaper writes that India imports goods from Russia by 430 percent, Turkey 213 percent, and Brazil increased by 166 percent.
European Union Among its members, Belgium is the leader in terms of the volume of imports from Russia. Belgium increased imports from Russia by 130 percent, Spain by 112 percent, and the Netherlands by 74 percent.
However, almost all countries surveyed by The New York Times reduced their exports to Russia.
Here too Turkey is an exception. Turkey increased its exports to Russia by 113 percent and to China by 24 percent.
Even electric breast pumps
Bloomberg recently wrote that European Union Armenia and worries about the increase in the supply of household appliances from Kazakhstan to Russia.
According to the European Statistics Agency, during the first eight months of the year Armenia It imported more washing machines from the European Union than in the last two years.
According to Eurostat, Kazakhstan received 21.5 million from the European Union dollars imported refrigerator worth. This is three times more than in the corresponding period of last year.
In addition, Armenia and Kazakhstan have sharply increased the import of electric breast pumps, while the number of births in both countries is decreasing.
9 from Europe to Russia billion dollar goods have arrived
Bloomberg’s sources say that from a number of components and microcircuits in household appliances military purposes can be used.
Experts say that this is precisely what has increased the concern of Brussels.
The Ministry of Economic Development of Russia reports that in September, the total value of the parallel import line to Russia was 9 billion dollars goods have been brought.
Russia’s attack on Ukraine is groundless and without reason military for his intervention USA, Britain and the European Union announced sanctions against Moscow.
Due to these sanctions, restrictions have been imposed on the import of energy resources, raw materials, jewelry, cosmetics and cigarettes from Russia.