As the war intensifies, Armenian apricots become a geopolitical battleground involving Russia
Political and economic repercussions are affecting the Armenian apricot industry, as Russia has imposed a ban and restrictions on the import of Armenian fruits and vegetables. This has led to large quantities of apricots piling up at the borders and a significant decline in exports, amid tensions between Yerevan and Moscow ahead of the recent parliamentary elections. Apricot is considered a national symbol for Armenia, and farmers are suffering severe losses as a result of these measures, which are viewed as an attempt to exert economic pressure on the Armenian government.
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