US still imports products from Russia, and Moscow earns more than $1 billion every month

15:53 - 26.08.2022


August 26, Fineko/abc.az. Despite the sanctions, Russia continues to earn more than $1 billion a month from trade with the United States.

ABC.AZ reports that according to the report, over the past six months, Russia has sent more than 3,600 shipments of wood, metal, rubber and other goods to the United States, down around 50% over the same period of 2021.

“When we impose sanctions, it could disrupt global trade. So our job is to think about which sanctions deliver the most impact while also allowing global trade to work,"said Jim O’Brien, head of the State Department’s Office of Sanctions Coordination.

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