Economy

At the same time our country has reduced the export of dairy products to Russia.

The Russian food safety authority says it found African swine fever genome in the meat from the Minsk meat-packing factory.

Russia bans the imports of Belarusian produce from October 20 over re-export violations of food sanctions introduced by Russian against the EU.

Limit on cash payments will be about $14,000 (1000 base units) and will take effect in six months.

It was stated by the Belarusian Potash Company, which assesses their prospects as "very positive."

Belarus president on October 16 met with the executives of Ukrainian aircraft engine manufacturer Motor Sich.

Prime Minister Mkhail Myasnikovich says government officials are to blame for the lack of progress in economic development of Belarus.

Belarus and Russia will continue negotiations on tax maneuvers in the oil sector early next year.

The exports of petrochemical products alone in January-August 2014 went down by $372 millions in Belarus.