“We import products that we cannot grow domestically.
First of all, this is the citrus group, bananas, and also a lot of ocean fish or seafood.
There may indeed be a shortage for these groups,” RIA Novosti quotes him as saying.
Vysotsky also noted that in most cases, shortages provoke price increases.
Earlier, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that Warsaw is negotiating with Kiev on the topic of temporarily closing the border to goods.
On February 20, protesting Polish farmers dumped grain on the border with Ukraine.
On February 23, unknown persons again opened Ukrainian grain trucks in Poland.