See the Complete Picture.
Published loading...Updated

Belarus Is Short of Potatoes because of the Russians. Lukashenko Has Invented a Diet for Citizens

Summary by iDNES.cz
Belarusian authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko has issued special dietary recommendations for his country's citizens, saying they should eat potatoes only once or twice a week to maintain a slim figure. Lithuanian and Polish media are warning that his words are more likely to indicate a shortage of the staple food in Belarus.
DisclaimerThis story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.

8 Articles

All
Left
Center
Right

Hungry mutiny or a bunker strike?

Due to the significant rise in price of potatoes, many Russians replaced it with cheaper bread and pasta. This situation in the Russian economy is a direct consequence of the war against Ukraine. — Ukrinform.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
Read Full Article

Due to the potato shortage in Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko gave citizens some surprising advice... dietary.

·Warsaw, Poland
Read Full Article

Belarusian authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko has issued special dietary recommendations for his country's citizens, saying they should eat potatoes only once or twice a week to maintain a slim figure. Lithuanian and Polish media are warning that his words are more likely to indicate a shortage of the staple food in Belarus.

·Čestlice, Czechia
Read Full Article

Minsk - Belarusian authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko has advised people in his country to eat potatoes once or twice a week. While he justified his advice by saying it is beneficial for a slim figure, Lithuanian and Polish media are warning that it may be related to a potato shortage in Belarus.

Belarusian authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko has advised people in his country to eat potatoes once, or at most twice, a week. While he justified his advice by saying it was beneficial for a slim figure, Lithuanian and Polish media outlets have suggested it could be linked to a potato shortage in Belarus. Lukashenko visited the area around Vaukavysk in the Grodno region in the west of the country over the weekend. According to the Nasha …

·Bratislava Region, Slovakia
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • There is no tracked Bias information for the sources covering this story.
Factuality

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Gazeta broke the news in Poland on Monday, June 16, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of (0)