Economics
Russia Said to Plan No Aid to Greece, May Ease Curbs on Food
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Russia isn’t considering any financial assistance for Greece as Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras plans to visit Moscow next week, according to three Russian government officials with knowledge of the discussions.
Even so, Russia is ready to discuss easing restrictions on Greek food products, which were imposed as as part of the retaliation for European Union sanctions levied over the conflict in Ukraine, said two of the three officials, who asked not to be identified because the information is confidential.