Rada authorizes government to introduce countersanctions against Russia
The Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada has supported a bill submitted by the government and authorizing it to take countermeasures in foreign trade in response to the aggressor country's discriminatory actions in relation to Ukraine.
The relevant bill amending the law on foreign economic activities was supported by 291 parliamentarians at the Thursday session, an Interfax correspondent reports from the Rada.
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