The battles for sugar were just the beginning.
In Belarus and in the regions of Russia, rock salt began to disappear from sale. This was reported by Russian and Belarusian online publications.
“There is a shortage of specific rock salt, finding it on the shelves is not an easy task. Ukrainian salt has disappeared from sale,” the Zerkalo article said about the situation in Belarus.
You can still buy Himalayan salt, but the prices are biting.
In Russia, sales of salt have already been limited by one of the most popular retail chains – “Magnet”.
“In the Magnit retail chain, Iletskaya salt is sold to Tyumen residents in no more than three packs in one hand,” the Russian edition of URA.RU reports.
According to Kommersant, Magnit also restricted sales in the regions to one-handed and a number of other goods – buckwheat, pressed sugar and granulated sugar, wheat flour, sunflower oil and rice. For example, 5 kg of granulated sugar is sold in one package in one hand. Also, no more than 5 kg of chicken carcass and no more than two packs of baby diapers are released.
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It will be recalled that a number of goods began to disappear from trade in Russia. In particular, battles for sugar have already been seen in Russian cities .
Earlier there were reports of a shortage and excitement in Russia on paper , condoms .
Russia has openly acknowledged that it will be forced to steal products without the permission of copyright holders .
And Sberbank of the Russian Federation has published a list of currencies that are no longer in Russia .
Also in Russia , due to the economic crisis, the autumn elections may be canceled .
According to the US President, America, together with the EU and the G7 countries, is already working on imposing new restrictions. Putin must pay for the invasion of Ukraine.
Russia has lost $ 30 billion in GDP since the invasion of Ukraine .
Read more about the further consequences of large-scale economic sanctions for the aggressor in Yulia Samaeva's text “Russian economic ship – summaries from the economic front.”