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France in August for the first time since February increased imports of goods from Russia
France in August increased imports of goods from Russia in monthly terms by a quarter

MOSCOW, December 6 - RIA Novosti. France in August increased the volume of import of goods from Russia in monthly terms by 25% — up to 1.1 billion euros, follows from an analysis by RIA Novosti of data from the national statistical departments of the EU countries.
Growth was outlined for the first time since February, when the figure was at the level of 1.8 billion euros. Then France reduced spending on Russian goods for five months.

According to the analysis of the agency, Portugal increased imports of goods from Russia the most at the end of summer in monthly terms — 9.4 times, to 79 million euros. Purchases of Russian goods also increased on a monthly basis from Latvia (44%), Austria (27%), Spain (27%), Greece (15%) and Slovakia (6%).
At the same time, some European countries nevertheless reduced the volume of imports of Russian products. These were Slovenia (-60%) and Ireland (-63%).
Germany regained its title as the top importer of Russian goods in August after being overtaken by Italy in July, with purchases of goods from Russia reaching 2.7 billion euros against Italy's 2.0 billion euros. In third place is the Netherlands with imports of 1.5 billion euros.

At the same time, five European countries increased their exports of goods to Russia in monthly terms in August, with the largest increase in the indicator occurring in Cyprus (by 6.7 times). Hungary increased its sales to Russia by 23%, Belgium by 19% and Germany by 13%. Lithuania has increased deliveries by 2%, to the maximum since February this year 292 million euros. Sweden (-40%), Ireland (-39%) and Spain (-39%) reduced their exports the most month on month.
Germany and Italy remain the main suppliers of European goods to Russia: German exports in August reached 1.15 billion euros, Italian - 462 million euros. Poland closes the top three with deliveries worth 342 million euros.
In the spring, the European Union began introducing new restrictions against Moscow, including on the export and import of various goods. Major restrictions on the supply of goods to Russia have banned the export of many types of equipment, technological products and consumer goods worth more than 300 euros. At the same time, certain types of Russian raw materials and products were subject to restrictions. In particular, an embargo on coal imports came into effect in August.
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