Poland says sees signs Russia trying to extend food import ban to goods in transit


  • World
  • Wednesday, 20 Aug 2014

WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland believes Russia may be seeking to extend its ban on imports of food products from the European Union to goods in transit through Russia, Deputy Prime Minister Janusz Piechocinski said on Wednesday.

"We are receiving the first indications that Russia's customs and other authorities are trying to widen the embargo also to the transit of goods," Piechocinski told reporters, but did not clarify where those indications were coming from.

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