7 Apr 2014 10:32

Russia bans dairy imports from some Ukrainian factories

MOSCOW. April 7 (Interfax) - Russian food and sanitation authorities have banned dairy imports from some Ukrainian factories.

"The information was conveyed consistent with the WTO regulations to the authorized body, the Federal Customs Service and the department of Rospotrebnadzor [the Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Rights Protection and Human Well-Being] in Russian constituent territories," a Rospotrebnadzor source told Interfax on Monday.

Products from six Ukrainian dairy factories have been banned.