30/04/2001 (Agence Europe) - On Saturday, Russia lifted its import restrictions on products of animal origin from European countries that do not border on areas affected by the foot-and-mouth disease - that is, other than Great Britain, France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. Russia had closed its borders on 26 March for a minimum period of 21 days, against all countries of the European Union, Eastern Europe and the Baltic countries, for all animal products including dairy products,...