Thirteen EU countries increased imports of goods from Russia

In June, thirteen European countries increased imports from Russia, and fourteen more reduced purchases of goods from Russia.

In June, thirteen European countries increased imports from Russia, and fourteen more reduced purchases of goods from Russia.

Slovakia became the leader among countries that increased imports in June, according to data from national statistical services. It almost doubled the import of Russian goods compared to May.

In second place was Spain, which increased imports by 69%, Sweden closes the top three – 48%. Belgium, Poland, Bulgaria, Denmark, Romania, Malta, Latvia, Croatia, Slovakia and Estonia also increased the import of goods from Russia.

In turn, Cyprus, Austria, Luxembourg and other countries reduced the import of Russian goods.