Thanks, I've watched this video.
1. Indeed, food prices are rising, something unpleasant. However, the video shows a mid-range store. We have many cheaper shops. For example, if an onion costs about $0.9 here, then in a cheap store it costs $0.7 per kilogram.
2. In recent years, foreign companies have made huge investments in Russia. And they understand that, firstly, if they leave the Russian market, it will be difficult to come back. Their place will be taken by companies from China or Turkey. Secondly, the Russian government will not allow just locking up factories and laying off people. These factories will be nationalized and transferred to other companies.
In addition, the high sales volumes of Western companies are due to gigantic advertising budgets, and not to the outstanding consumer qualities of the goods. For example, Gilette products are advertised at all possible sports competitions, but cheaper razors do their job just as well. Thus, the departure of Western companies is a chance for Russian and other manufacturers to seriously increase their volumes.
3. Russia has been a leader in grain exports for many years, so the opinion that the low price of bread is due to
4. The position of Western countries is as hypocritical as possible. Let's deprive Russian pads, washing powder and baby food, but at the same time increase the import of Russian fertilizers, oil, grain, etc.
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