The Russian potato shortage that shows Putin’s economy is on the brink

The Russian potato shortage that shows Putin’s economy is on the brink

Surging food prices and labour shortages are fuelling inflation and making Moscow vulnerable

The Potato Politics of Putin Exposes Economic Isolation in Russia and the Changing Nature of Conflict

The Potato Politics of Putin Exposes Economic Isolation in Russia and the Changing Nature of Conflict Mon, 07 Jul 2025 12:00:00 +0000 shamilpotatopro.com When looking for evidence of a changing global order, consider the potato. Russia is currently experiencing record shortages of this widely consumed staple food.