Despite the European embargo on Russia and Ukraine, both countries continue to be significant buyers of Portuguese wine, ranking in the top 20 wine export customers for Portugal. In the first half of this year, Portuguese wine exports to Russia increased by 183.4% year-on-year, reaching 6.08 million euros, while exports to Ukraine increased by 138.67% to 1.9 million euros. Overall, Portuguese wine exports saw a 3.91% increase in value, a 2.22% increase in volume, and a 1.65% increase in average price per liter.