Off the shelf
How do we boycott Putin? Some things we traded with Russia, by value, between March and May 2014:
| Export | |
| Mineral fuels | £23m |
| Nuclear reactors, boilers and machinery | £164m |
| Aircraft, spacecraft and parts thereof | £46.6m |
| Art, antiques etc | £7.7m |
| Fish, crustaceans and molluscs | £3.25m |
| Umbrellas, walking sticks and riding crops | £170,925 |
| Explosives and pyrotechnic products | £11,998 |
| Import | |
| Mineral fuels | £1.36bn |
| Nuclear reactors, boilers and machinery | £1.37bn |
| Aircraft, spacecraft and parts thereof | £29.3m |
| Art, antiques etc | £11.6m |
| Fish, crustaceans and molluscs | £2.38m |
| Umbrellas, walking sticks and riding crops | £0 |
| Explosives and pyrotechnic products | £0 |
Source: UK Trade Info
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