Food shortages in major Ukrainian cities Ukrainian public groups are filled with photos and videos from large supermarkets in Kyiv and Lviv. The footage shows empty shelves. People have bought up cereals, potatoes, and other vegetables. One Ukrainian chain, ATB, has imposed limits on the sale of certain goods, including canned goods. Earlier, the Ukrainian Minister of Agrarian Policy stated that approximately 90% of the country's warehouses have been destroyed.