The Russian Embargo: Impact on the Economic and Employment Situation in the EU

This documents provides an overview of the EU sanctions and Russia's retaliatory measures. It analyzes the impact on economy and employment, compensation measures taken by the European Commission as well as initiatives by the European Parliament.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: Russian measures against European Union agricultural products http://www.europeansources.info/record/russian-measures-against-european-union-agricultural-products/

EurActiv, 23.02.15: Brussels plans help for pork sector hit by Russian ban http://www.euractiv.com/sections/agriculture-food/brussels-plans-help-pork-sector-hit-russian-ban-312328

EurActiv, 23.02.15: Russia imposes ban on Polish cheese http://www.euractiv.com/sections/agriculture-food/polands-happy-cow-cheese-hit-russian-ban-312349

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