Sanctions Blocking 'Almost All' Belarusian Exports to West, Prime Minister Says
International sanctions against Belarus have blocked about $16 billion-$18 billion worth of its annual exports to Western nations since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February, Reuters reported May 15. Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko told a state-owned media outlet this…
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week that “almost all of Belarus' exports to the European Union and North America have been blocked” since the sanctions were imposed, according to the report. Belarus has been subject to many of the same sanctions and export controls applied to Russia because it has aided Moscow’s military in its war in Ukraine (see 2204080062 and 2204080008).