KIEV, Sept. 26 - A draft agreement to settle problems in trade relations between Ukraine and Russia that arose after the latter introduced a vehicle recycling tax might be discussed at the summit of CIS leaders that will be held in Yalta on September 28, Russian Deputy Economic Development Minister Andrei Klepach said in a video conference call between Moscow and Kiev.
He said this tax is not a customs protection measure, but an environmental issue, and that it is not aimed against Ukraine, but since the introduction of the tax does have a certain impact on bilateral trade Ukraine and Russia are holding negotiations.
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