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Russian supermarket workers fired after viral video on post-election price hikes

Two Sochi supermarket employees claim they were dismissed from a Pyaterochka store after posting a viral video highlighting grocery price increases the day after elections. The incident suggests potential political sensitivity around economic messaging in Russia, though the employer's motive is unconfirmed. It underscores how post-election economic grievances are being policed at the local level.

Meduza English1 day agoRUengCredibility 54%View source

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Source credibility0.5

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