In Russia, the humble cucumber becomes latest symbol of rising wartime prices

MOSCOW, Feb 17 (Reuters) – The humble cucumber, ⁠a favourite in Russian salads and meals, is the latest staple to suddenly skyrocket in price, angering consumers ⁠and stirring up politicians and regulators keen to tamp down any popular discontent at a time of war. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/02/17/in-russia-the-humble-cucumber-becomes-latest-symbol-of-rising-wartime-prices

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