Swarms could attack green grass and cause a ‘global scandal’, says agriculture ministry officialSwarms of locusts pose a threat to Russia’s World Cup because they could attack pitches, causing a “global scandal“, an agriculture ministry official said on Wednesday.President Vladimir Putin is hoping to use the the World Cup from 14 June to 15 July to showcase his country as a superpower at a time of frayed relations with the west over Syria and Ukraine. Continue reading…
Via: Russia World Cup could be ruined due to locusts on the pitch, officials fear
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