Putin mocks Britain for having to eat TURNIPS
In a speech to business leaders, Putin said Western analysts had prophesied that Russia's store shelves would empty and services collapse as a result of the sanctions.
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In a speech to business leaders, Putin said Western analysts had prophesied that Russia's store shelves would empty and services collapse as a result of the sanctions.
One market stall owner in Swanage, Dorset said she was 'embarrassed' by how expensive she was forced to sell red peppers for - at £1.85 a pop
Therese Coffey told MPs the 'temporary' shortages were caused by 'very unusual weather' but were expected to end in another four weeks.
Environment Secretary Therese Coffey suggested turnips as an alternative while other items - such as cucumbers, tomatoes and peppers - remain in short supply due to poor weather abroad
Environment Secretary Therese Coffey suggested turnips as an alternative while other items - such as cucumbers, tomatoes and peppers - remain in short supply due to poor weather abroad