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SOCHI - The Russian ministries have drawn up proposals on extending the term of the food product embargo and work on the document formalities has begun, Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich told journalists.

“We are ready in essence. The documents are being drawn up. As Dmitry Anatolyevich [Medvedev, the prime minister] said, we will soon go to the president with this proposal,” he said.

Dvorkovich answered in the negative when asked if more countries would be added to the list of those subject to the food product embargo.