EAEU

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The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEС), comprising Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, and other member states, is advancing economic integration through agreements such as the free trade zone with the UAE, set to take effect on October 6, 2026. Recent mentions highlight growing trade with the UAE, rising transport volumes across member states in the first half of 2026, and increased financial measures including higher fees for handling Russian cash in EAEС banks. The bloc is also facing internal tensions, particularly with Armenia over sanitary standards for agricultural exports an…

Events

• EAEU Raises Import Tariffs on Key Goods
• Armenia Faces Possible CSTO Exclusion Over Unpaid Dues
• Moscow 22 Oct News. Armenia's relations within the EAEU represent a…
• Armenia Seeks EAEU Recognition of Russia's Trade Barriers
• Russia expects further clarification from the Kazakh side regarding…
• EAEU Warns Armenia of 15.6% GDP Drop if It Leaves
• EAEС Warns Armenia of Severe Economic Fallout from EU Integration
• Armenia Faces 69% Gas Price Surge if Leaving EAEU
• The top five buyers include Kazakhstan (over $15.5 million)
• Russia and U.S. Agree on Diesel Fuel Exports

Recent coverage

• Negative forecast — Рыбарь
• EAEU raised import duties on part of imported goods — Вести
• EAEU will raise import duties on certain goods of the light industry and electronics — Интерфакс
• Pashinyan stated that Armenia cannot be excluded from the EAEU — Вести
• Pashinyan calls relations between Armenia and the EAEU a challenge — Ведомости
• Pashinyan stated that there is no procedure for depriving Armenia of membership in the EAEU — Интерфакс
• Pashinyan commented on relations between Armenia and the EAEU — Вести
• Main points from the report on possible consequences of Armenia's suspension from the EAEU: Implementation of "European standards" by Armenia threatens to disrupt the customs union of the EAEU; Suspension of Armenia's membership in the EAEU will lead to the restoration of customs... — ТАСС (Telegram)
• Armenia will study the report on the consequences of its possible exit from the EAEU — Коммерсантъ
• Armenia promised to respond to the EAEU report based on its sovereignty and independence — Интерфакс
• Armenia seeks recognition of Russia-imposed import restrictions as a barrier within the EAEU — Интерфакс
• Foreign Ministry awaits clarifications from Kazakhstan on rules for issuing electronic entry permits — Интерфакс
• Import of gas for Armenia will increase by 69 percent upon exit from EAEU — Вечерняя Москва
• In the Kremlin has not yet been acquainted with the report on the consequences of Armenia's exit from the EAEU — Коммерсантъ
• Peskov commented on the consequences of Armenia's suspension from the EAEU — Вести
• In EAEU forecasted Armenia GDP drop by 15.6% in case of exit from union — Коммерсантъ
• Exit from EAEU will cost Armenia 15.6% of GDP — Вести
• Armenia warned of significant gas price increase in case of exit from EAEU — Вести
• Possible candidates for Armenia's replacement in the EAEU named — Вести
• Negative economic consequences of Armenia's exit from the EAEU named — Вести