Final Might, imports from Russia elevated within the US, whereas the quantity of its exports to the Eurasian nation continues to fall, in response to information offered by the Census Bureau of the US Division of Commerce.
Thus, the quantity of merchandise imported from Russia, which is the topic of quite a few sanctions, skyrocketed that month, amounting to 504 million {dollars}, which is greater than double that of the earlier month, when Washington imported items value 215.6 tens of millions of {dollars}.
Even so, these are a lot decrease figures than these recorded earlier than the battle in Ukraine, when imports reached 2 billion {dollars} per 30 days. In February 2022, the US imported merchandise from Russia value $2,571 million, in comparison with $642.8 million in the identical month this yr.
Concerning exports to Russia, their quantity was diminished in Might by 5 million {dollars}, to 60 million. If in contrast with the figures earlier than the Russian operation, exports additionally fell drastically: the US exported items value 469.7 million {dollars} in February of final yr, whereas for this February the determine was 61.2 tens of millions. With RT
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