In August, Russian imports of Indian seafood, specifically crustaceans, decreased by 34% compared to 2023, totaling $10.8 million and almost 20% compared to July. The purchases consisted only of certain types of shrimp, making Russia the seventh largest buyer of crustaceans from India. The top five buyers were the United States, China, Japan, Belgium, and Canada, with Russia's total seafood purchases from India in the first eight months being $82.3 million, which is 1.3 times less than the same period last year.