KIEV, Aug. 15 – Metinvest, the largest Ukrainian mining and metal holding, has said that control by customs agencies of Russia over metal products supplied to the Russian market has grown since August 13.

"No official restrictions have been introduced by Russia, and customs laws have not been changed. However, from August 13, additional measures of customs control were launched for Metinvest's products. First of all, a full examination with the re-weighing of all metal," read comments of the group.