It was the largest attack on Russia's alcohol production facilities to date. The plants also supply fuel used in the ongoing war—while a combined heat and power plant and synthetic rubber plant ...

The Russian government is planning to prohibit discounts on alcoholic beverages and restrict their placement near checkout counters as part of a broader initiative to reduce alcohol consumption ...

Russian authorities are taking further steps to limit excessive alcohol consumption. In response to increasing alcohol sales, Moscow plans to introduce fines for giving alcohol as a gift ...

To our knowledge, no other epidemiological studies of the association of alcohol with alcoholic cardiomyopathy in Russia have been published. This is almost certainly because until the middle of ...

MOSCOW, November 24. /TASS/. A total of 9,300 people died from alcohol poisoning in the first three quarters of 2016, the press service of Russia’s Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer ...

MOSCOW, August 14, 5:24 /ITAR-TASS/. Russia has suspended imports of alcoholic drinks from Ukraine’s biggest distilleries over violations of Russia’s consumer rights protection laws, Russia ...

Cocaine smuggling into Russia has risen tenfold since the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, according to a new report.

The claim: Alcohol consumption in Russia has fallen 80% in the past five years. Reality Check verdict: It has fallen, but not by anything like 80%. Russians are consuming 80% less alcohol than ...

Of all the BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India and China), Russia has seen the most dramatic long-term changes in alcohol consumption (See figure 1). After dipping in the 1980s, Russian alcohol consumption ...

The Government of the Russian Federation has approved amendments to the law on the regulation of the production and turnover of alcohol and alcohol (dated 11/22/1995 No. 171-FZ), which provide that ...