Armenia stopped trade with Ukraine

The trade turnover between Armenia and Ukraine is currently practically at zero. According to the Armenian media, this was announced by the Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank of the Republic, Ovannes Khachatryan, speaking at a meeting of the Permanent Parliamentary Commission on Financial, Little Editor and Budgetary issues.

“Trade with Ukraine is not so large – $ 160 million per year, of which $ 120 million falls on imports from this country. If mutual trade has not been completely diluted, then it is close to zero on both sides,” – stated the deputy head of the Central Bank.

Khachatryan also reported a significant drop in trade with Russia.

“annual trade with Russia is $ 2.5 billion (according to the results of last year), of which about $ 800 million – (Armenian) exports, $ 1.7 billion – imports (from Russia). Against the background of the last one and a half The months of fresh data, of course, is not enough to make long -term forecasts. But, in all likelihood, trade will be reduced, ”said the deputy chairman of the Central Bank.