"MOSCOW — A trade ban on lacy lingerie has Russian consumers and their neighbours’ knickers in a knot. The ban will outlaw any underwear containing less than 6 per cent cotton from being imported, made or sold in Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan."
more important in the article is:
"Sunday’s panty protest in Kazakhstan followed a larger demonstration the day before against a
19 per cent devaluation of the country’s currency, the tenge"
http://news.nationalpost.com/2014/02...tions-comrade/
I'm in the school that greatly fears this happening here in the US, but thats for a different thread.