After an hour and a half queuing for sugar, or worse still fighting for it in a market, Russians are feeling the effect of shortages caused by an unprecedented cutoff from the world
It's not even clear if these are actual shortages or panic buying. The fact that they're talking about non-perishables like sugar and buckwheat suggests that this is people stocking up.
If that's the case, it's no different than the covid-induced toilet paper shortages the West saw.
It's not even clear if these are actual shortages or panic buying. The fact that they're talking about non-perishables like sugar and buckwheat suggests that this is people stocking up.
If that's the case, it's no different than the covid-induced toilet paper shortages the West saw.