KIEV, Sept. 17 – Ukraine's government has not received any official notifications concerning the imposition of economic sanctions on Ukrainian goods, Deputy Prime Minister Hryhoriy Nemyria told the press in Kiev on Tuesday.

"Ukraine has not received any official notifications on the imposition of restrictions against the country," he said.

Nemyria said that earlier, Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko gave instructions to Economy Minister Bohdan Danylyshyn to conduct talks with Russia to ease Russian concerns over Ukraine's WTO membership.