Rosselkhoznadzor said the restrictions also apply to bird feed and feed additives, as well as used bird-farming equipment. Poland is still subject to a two-year Russian embargo on its meat products, imposed over allegations Poland was supplying poor-quality meat from third countries. In retaliation, Poland has vetoed talks on a new Russia-EU partnership and cooperation agreement. Center-right politician Donald Tusk’s election as Polish prime minister has prompted hopes that Warsaw will take a more accommodating stance on disputes with Russia, including on the meat issue. (rian.ru)