Russia has filed a World Trade Organization ( WTO ) , the European Union conditions ( EU ) violates the terms of anti-dumping in the energy sector .
This is the first complaint was filed Moskva institutions world’s biggest trade since joining this month 8/2012 .
Department for Trade Negotiations under the Ministry of Economic Development explained Russia Russia Maksim Medvedkov conditions in the EU because of the anti-dumping investigation , the EU has used the price of buying Russian energy companies from Europe , which much higher than the price of Russian energy in the domestic market , leading to the production costs of the company is higher than the price of the product purchase energy company in the country .
The EU has made it the basis for allegations of domestic companies dumping Russia to the EU and duty ” to adjust energy ” products to Russia since 2002 .
The complaint stated that the tax ” adjusted energy ” is applied unfairly hinder Russian exporters sell their products to the EU , resulting in damage to hundreds of millions of dollars / year for the steel production enterprise Russian fertilizer and energy use in the country .
Russia ‘s assessment on the EU ‘s alleged violation of the anti-dumping agreement of the WTO , discrimination against Russian exporters .
Director Medvedkov said after filing , the two sides entered the consultation period lasts 60 days from 23/12 . If after this time limit is not reached agreement , Russia and the EU will have to look to the referee to arbitrate . / .