The State Assembly of Bashkiria appealed to the Federal Antimonopoly Service because of the rise in prices for military uniforms

Speaker of the State Assembly of Bashkiria Konstantin Tolkachev sent an appeal to the regional department of the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) due to an increase in the cost of overalls, uniforms, thermal underwear, sleeping bags, equipment, medical products and medicines. According to him, the deputies received a large number of complaints about the increase in prices for “army equipment and the most necessary medical goods.”

“The same is observed in other regions. It is clear that prices have risen in response to the surge in demand caused by the collection of mobilized citizens. Yes, there are laws of the market. But there is still a thirst for profit, which sometimes goes beyond all conceivable limits, ”the article says. statement Mr Tolkachev.

The deputies are asking the FAS to analyze the market and take antimonopoly response measures in response to “unfair actions of individual sellers.” The speaker of the State Assembly of Bashkiria said that the authorities, if necessary, will prepare “relevant bills” to improve the antimonopoly legislation.

Since September 21, partial mobilization has been taking place in Russia. Against this background, the demand for military clothing and equipment has grown to 40%. The Russian government claimed that it was illegal to require conscripts to buy equipment at their own expense.

On the demand for military clothing – in the material “Kommersant” “Join Shops”.

Leonid Uvarchev