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The Fifth International Veterinary Congress was held in Moscow on April 20-22, 2015.

Federal Law No. 93, of April 20, 2015, decreased the total 2015 budget of the Russian Federation by 2 percent, to 12.14 trillion rubles.

Creation of Caspian Sea Regulatory Body . . . Government of Russia Sets Rules for Coordination Among Scientific Organizations . . . The First All-Russia Food Security Forum . . .

On June 24, 2015, President Putin signed decree No. 320 extending Russia’s ban on the import of a variety of agricultural products from the United States, Canada, the European Union, Australia....

Export prices increased 1 to 4 percent due to foreign buyers’ concerns over the drought situation in main-crop rice growing areas.

This report contains summaries of relevant decisions and documents from the Armenia-BelarusKazakhstan-Russia Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) meetings, published between May 9 and June 19, 2015...

Export prices declined around 1 percent with results of the tender for 1.1 million metric tons of government stocks still pending.

In 2014, Russia produced 15 million metric tons (MMT) of fresh vegetables which covered around 86 percent of total domestic consumption needs.

Export prices declined 2 to 3 percent in anticipation of the sales of government stocks through a public tender for around 1.1 million metric tons on June 15.

MY2014/15 second off-season rice harvest is underway while MY2015/16 main-crop rice cultivation is progressing well.

New draft SPS amendments to the current rules of domestic veterinary certification were posted on the Russian Government website for public review at http://regulation.gov.ru/.

In accordance with Government Resolution No. 513 of May 28, 2015, as of July 1, 2015, Russia will start using a special formula for the calculation of the wheat export duty.