Threat to luxury groceries supply ‘shocking’ to some but many Russians say they accept ban and look to home marketsGoodbye parmesan, hello pelmeni. Goodbye brie, hello borsch. As Moscow’s chattering classes contemplated the horror of life without salami milano or foie gras, many ordinary Russians said they were quite happy with the ban for political reasons, even if it meant they would have to bear price rises and diminished choice.”I’m even glad. You got us, now we got you,” said Slava Khrustalyov, an engineer shopping at a small supermarket in Moscow. “I’m glad not because sanctions affected me personally, but …read more
Source: The Guardian