According to RIA Novosti, prices for sausage rose in one of the Belarusian cities after October 6, after which the investigators opened a criminal case.
A criminal case for a similar reason was initiated in the Mogilev region.
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko ordered from October 6 to introduce a ban on price increases in the country.
He clarified that only individual decisions of the Minister of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade or the chairman of the regional executive committee can be an exception.