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According to Rosstat, Russia’s state statistics agency, the average price of fresh coffee rose by 81 percent between January 2022 and July 2026. 0.950

👤 Rosstat 📋 News Article 🏷️ Russia , Statistics , Food , Prices

Simplified: Rosstat, Russia's state statistics agency, reported that the average price of fresh coffee increased by 81% between January 2022 and July 2026.

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2 weeks ago
Valerie Hopkins has been working in Russia since 2021 and has been keeping receipts. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Russia , Journalism

Simplified: Valerie Hopkins has been working in Russia since 2021 and has been collecting receipts.

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2 weeks ago
Most stores in Russia are well stocked, which is a relief to shoppers who remember the bare shelves of several decades ago. 0.850

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Russia , Retail , Consumer Behavior

Simplified: Most stores in Russia are well stocked, which is a relief for shoppers remembering bare shelves from decades ago.

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2 weeks ago
Ekaterina has cut out expensive products like salmon and berries from her menu while looking for cheaper equivalents in other stores. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Russia , Consumer Behavior , Cost of Living

Simplified: Ekaterina has removed expensive items like salmon and berries from her diet and seeks cheaper alternatives in other stores.

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2 weeks ago
Ekaterina said she used to have spare money left to save for vacation or other things, but this money was gone by January and February of the current year. 0.900

👤 Ekaterina 📋 News Article 🏷️ Russia , Personal Finance , Cost of Living

Simplified: Ekaterina stated that her spare money for savings, which she had previously, was gone by January and February of 2026.

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2 weeks ago
A middle-aged woman at a Pyaterochka supermarket in northeast Moscow declared that everything was fine with prices when asked about the rising cost of living. 0.850

👤 middle-aged woman 📋 News Article 🏷️ Russia , Public Opinion , Cost of Living

Simplified: A middle-aged woman at a Pyaterochka supermarket in northeast Moscow stated that prices were fine, despite rising costs of living.

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Onions experienced a 102% price change since January 2022 in Russian supermarkets. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Russia , Food , Prices

Simplified: Onions in Russian supermarkets saw a 102% price increase since January 2022.

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2 weeks ago
Russian citizens have become accustomed to glossing over the hardships of the war with Ukraine and its impact on their daily lives. 0.800

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Russia , Ukraine War , Social Impact

Simplified: Russian citizens have become accustomed to glossing over the hardships of the war with Ukraine and its impact on their daily lives.

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2 weeks ago
The Kremlin's party line in Russia is that criticism of the war can bring fines or detention. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Government , Russia , Law , Censorship

Simplified: In Russia, the Kremlin's party line indicates that criticizing the war can result in fines or detention.

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2 weeks ago
To outsiders, Russian citizens contend that everything is normal, even as smoke from drone strikes rises over the Moscow region and the cost of basic goods soars because of inflation, tax increases an... 0.850

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Economy , Russia , Public Opinion , Ukraine War

Simplified: Russian citizens contend to outsiders that everything is normal, despite smoke from drone strikes over the Moscow region and soaring costs of basic go...

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2 weeks ago
For the comparison between Moscow and New York City, we purchased groceries at Auchan in Moscow in late March and Key Food in Brooklyn, New York City, in early April 2026. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Economics , Russia , Journalism , USA

Simplified: For a price comparison between Moscow and New York City in a 2026 article, groceries were purchased at Auchan in Moscow in late March 2026 and at Key...

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We compared prices from January 2022, the month before Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, with those from July 2026. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Economics , Russia , Journalism , Ukraine

Simplified: For a New York Times article on Russian supermarket prices, the authors compared Rosstat's national average consumer prices from January 2022 with tho...

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The average teacher salary in Moscow was based on the 2024 average reported by Mosstat, the city’s statistics office, adjusted to reflect the 24 percent city raise and 7.6 percent federal raise enacte... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Economics , Russia , Journalism , Labor

Simplified: For a 2026 article, the average teacher salary in Moscow was calculated by taking the 2024 average from Mosstat and adjusting it for a 24% city raise...

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Last week, President Vladimir V. Putin issued a decree placing the European companies Nestlé and Auchan under temporary external administration. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Geopolitics , Russia , Government Action , Corporate Activity

Simplified: In September 2026, Russian President Vladimir V. Putin issued a decree placing the European companies Nestlé and Auchan under temporary external admin...

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Price changes shown in the opening video are based on Rosstat’s national average consumer prices. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Economics , Russia , Journalism

Simplified: For a New York Times article on Russian supermarket prices, price changes shown in the opening video were based on Rosstat’s national average consumer...

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2 weeks ago
Ukraine has intensified attacks on Russian oil refineries in recent months, including an attack in June on the facility that supplies 40 percent of Moscow’s gasoline. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Geopolitics , Russia , Ukraine , Ukraine War , Energy

Simplified: In June 2026, a Ukrainian attack targeted a Russian oil refinery that supplies 40 percent of Moscow's gasoline.

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At least 64 of Russia’s 85 regions, including in Russian-annexed Ukraine, currently report fuel shortages. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Economics , Russia , Ukraine War , Energy

Simplified: As of September 2026, at least 64 of Russia's 85 regions, including annexed areas of Ukraine, were reporting fuel shortages.

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2 weeks ago
He estimated his take-home pay at between 42,000 and 45,000 rubles, or about $498 to $534, a month. 1.000

👤 Andrey 📋 News Article 🏷️ Economics , Russia , Labor , Personal Account

Simplified: Andrey, a 30-year-old teacher in Russia's Nizhny Novgorod region, stated his monthly take-home pay is between 42,000 and 45,000 rubles (about $498 to...

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2 weeks ago
After the French dairy giant Danone’s exit, the Kremlin seized its assets before selling them to a loyal businessman. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ France , Russia , Government Action , Corporate Activity

Simplified: After French dairy company Danone exited Russia, the Kremlin seized its assets and sold them to a businessman loyal to the government.

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2 weeks ago
Many Western brands like Lindt and KitKat left, but Milka and Alpen Gold are still made in Russian factories. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Russia , Consumer Goods , Corporate Activity

Simplified: While many Western chocolate brands like Lindt and KitKat have left Russia, Milka and Alpen Gold are still produced in Russian factories.

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