Russia Appeals Western Sanctions to WTO

Moscow is challenging the sanctions imposed on it by the United States and European Union for its involvement in the Ukraine crisis.   Russian Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev said Friday that Russia has sent a "communique" to the World Trade Organization declaring the sanctions violate international law and WTO regulations, and he promised a formal complaint will follow.   However, Medvedev said chances are slim that the Kremlin strategy will succeed because the United...

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