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(10,575 posts) Mon Mar 3, 2014, 09:26 PM Mar 2014

U.S. suspends trade, investment talks with Russia over Ukraine

Source: Reuters

(Reuters) - The United States has put trade and investment talks with Russia on hold as a rebuke for Russia's incursion into Ukraine, a U.S. official said on Monday.

"We have suspended upcoming bilateral trade and investment engagement with the government of Russia that were part of a move toward deeper commercial and trade ties," a spokesman for the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative said.

Read more: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/03/04/ukraine-crisis-usa-trade-idUSW1N0HC00R20140304

In addition, the Pentagon announced that the US has also suspended all joint “military engagements” with Russia

http://rt.com/news/us-suspends-talks-russia-ukraine-695/

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Census - Foreign Trade - Russia jtuck004 Mar 2014 #1

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1. Census - Foreign Trade - Russia

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Mon Mar 3, 2014, 10:56 PM

Mar 2014

2013 : U.S. trade in goods with Russia

NOTE: All figures are in millions of U.S. dollars on a nominal basis, not seasonally adjusted unless otherwise specified. Details may not equal totals due to rounding.
Month Exports Imports Balance
January 2013 741.6 2,021.0 -1,279.4
February 2013 1,008.2 2,001.6 -993.4

More: http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/balance/c4621.html

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