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Export of Swiss goods to Russia surged over 10% last year, reaching nearly 80% of the pre-crisis levels, according to Tobias Privitelli, the deputy head of the Swiss diplomatic mission in Russia. The deputy ambassador added that Switzerland has been exporting vast volumes of pharmaceutical products, equipment and electronics. Mutual trade between the countries had been declining by about 13 percent from 2017 through 2018, according to Privitelli. “However, exports from ...

According to the custom data, from January to November, 2018 Russia exported to Switzerland 836.5 thous. tn of aluminum and articles thereof for the total amount of $1.26 bn. For this period the largest importers of Russian aluminum (along with Switzerland) were Japan, the Netherlands, the USA, Turkey and the Republic of Korea. ...

The famous Swiss cheese, miraculously exempt from Moscow’s retaliation sanctions, continues to pamper Russian palates. Russia’s imports of gruyere rose by 26% in 2017 to 224 tons worth US$ 2.6 million. Moscow, which accounts for 59% of national consumption of gruyere, increased its imports by 2% to US$,1.5 million in 2017, followed by the Bryansk region with its 30% share (which rose by 70% to US$771,000 in 2017). St. Petersburg, with its modest 8%, demonstrated triple growth: from US$68...

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