Russian Lawmakers Propose Sweeping Ban on U.S. Imports And Business Deals


Published on Apr 13, 2018

Russia Takes Aim at Rockets, Workers, Drugs in Counter-Sanctions Russia imported $12.5 billion worth of U.S. products in 2017, according to official customs data. That included aircraft, machinery, pharmaceutical and chemical products.

It gives the government the power to ban cooperation with the United States on atomic power, rocket engines and aircraft making, and to bar U.S. firms from taking part in Russian privatisation deals. The provision of auditing, legal and consulting services by U.S. firms could also be subject to bans or restrictions, and curbs could be imposed on U.S. citizens working in Russia.

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