Russia to lift embargo if Greece leaves EU (video)

The fruit ban would not be applicable to Greece if it left the EU

Russian Agriculture Minister Nikolai Fyodorov said that the Russian Ministry of Agriculture would allow the removal of the embargo on Greek food exports in the event of the country’s withdrawal from the European Union.

“If Greece is forced to withdraw from the EU we are going to build an individual relationship with Greece and it does not fall under the food (exports) embargo,” s Fyodorov said, according to the TASS Russia News Agency.