The value of exports to the country exceeded the value of imports by €1.5 billion between July and September, data shows
The EU recorded a positive trade balance with Russia of €1.5 billion ($1.6 billion) in the third quarter of 2025, marking the second time this has happened in a row, according to Eurostat data released on Thursday.
The development follows a sharp contraction in bilateral trade since 2022, after the EU imposed multiple rounds of sanctions on Russia due to the Ukraine conflict. These restrictions primarily targeted energy exports but also included iron, steel, and coal, among other goods.
It is the first time the bloc has…
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