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Russia raises price of vodka amid nationwide protests over conscription

Por: Newsweek World September 27, 2022

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Russia's Ministry of Finance is planning to increase the minimum retail price for strong alcohol, such as vodka, according to the state-owned RIA Novosti news agency.The ministry said the measures, which are due to take effect in January 2023, are a response to increasing production costs as a result of sanctions imposed after the Russian invasion of Ukraine.According to a draft order, the minimum price of strong alcohol—including... + full article



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