Grocery cards are starting to be introduced in Russia — World
In the Kaliningrad region of the Russian Federation, special coupons for the purchase of products will be distributed primarily to pensioners.
The governor of the Kaliningrad region of the Russian Federation announced the introduction of food cards in this Russian region from 2025. The Russian parliament believes that such an initiative should be spread throughout Russia.
This is reported by The Moscow Times with reference to the statement of the chairman of the Russian State Duma Committee on the Financial Market, Anatoly Aksakov.
According to him, the Kaliningrad governor's initiative “has a sound basis”, because in this way, poor Russians “will know under any circumstances that they are provided with the appropriate minimum of products and goods that are necessary for life”.
In the Kaliningrad region of the Russian Federation, food cards will be distributed primarily to pensioners with an income…
