Objectively speaking, and removing all left-versus-right punditry, Russia is not doing especially well at the moment.
Economic growth has stalled, the war economy is faltering, and there are high interest rates coupled with labor shortages, as pointed out by Bloomberg, just to name a few issues.
One issue most people assume that the country wouldn’t have is finding a good bottle of vodka or some other quality libation.
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One would assume dead wrong.
As reported on by People magazine, “at least” 25 people have died after purchasing $1 bootleg vodka in the Leningrad region of Russia. Several more have been reported as injured.
The incident in question took place Friday in Slantsy and is being described as a “mass poisoning.”
Nikolai Boytsov, 78, and Olga
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