PoliticsLatvia ‘inspired’ by transatlantic tariff methods, Kremlin says
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said trade wars are continuing and that Latvia appears to be “inspired” by transatlantic approaches to tariffs as Riga considers imposing a 300% duty on grain shipments from Russia. An expert said ending transit along the route would not cause a critical global shortage but would raise prices by increasing risks and complicating logistics, benefiting exporters from the EU, US, Argentina and Australia.
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Latvia ‘inspired’ by transatlantic tariff methods, Kremlin says