🔻 The Russian government has announced a three-month ban on the export of certain petrochemical products from Russia to destinations outside the Eurasian Economic Union.

According to the TASS news agency, a statement from the Russian government said: “An executive order has been signed introducing a temporary ban on the export of certain types of petrochemical products from Russia to outside the Eurasian Economic Union. The purpose of this decision is to support stable supplies of raw materials for Russian factories.”

This three-month restriction covers petrochemical products used in the production of paint layers, food packaging, flooring, cable insulation, as well as in medical industries.