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State Duma MPs proposed to limit the sale of alcohol during the holidays

The deputy of the lower house of parliament, Sultan Khamzayev, voiced the idea of curbing the sale of alcohol on New Year's holidays. In his opinion, the measure is necessary to ensure that the Russians do not ‘get drunk’ and do not abuse their own health. According to the parliamentarian, the situation with alcohol consumption during the long January ...

LEGAL LIABILITY FOR ALCOHOL AND CIGARETTES SMUGGLING CAN BE INCREASED

The Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation has developed a document establishing responsibility for the illegal import of alcohol and tobacco from the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). Punishment may occur in case of importing products worth more than 100 thousand rubles. In order to let the legal norm ‘work’, it was proposed to include these goods in the ...

ALCOHOL FREE CHAMPAGNE FOR CHILDREN MIGHT BE PROHIBITED IN RUSSIA

This initiative was made by the head of Sober Russia Ruslan Khamzaev. He believes that champagne for children makes them drink alcohol as adults. The social activist noted that on the eve of the New Year, a sharp jump in the sales of alcoholic beverages is recorded in Russia; in a number of regions, this figure increases 12 times. At the same time, the feast is often accompanied ...

THE VODKA MANUFACTURER HAS FILED FOR LIQUIDATION

The producer of the Baikal and Nerpa vodka brands decided to self-destruct. On December 11, 2024, information about the plans of the Alcohol Production Company appeared on the Fedresurs portal. The decision to liquidate followed after in August 2024, the Moscow Arbitration Court (the Arbitration Court of the city of Moscow) seized the assets of the "Alcohol Production Company" ...

THE BANKRUPTCY OF THE SAMARA DISTILLERY TURNED INTO A SUBSIDIARY

... opened in OFK-Bank. The bankruptcy case of the Rodnik plant is not the only one in which Sour Cream can be involved in a "subsidiary". In North Ossetia, the arbitration is considering a similar application related to the insolvency of the alcohol factory "Rakurs". The firm turned out to owe more than 3.5 billion to its creditors. Together with Sour Cream, Robert Kochiev, who became a deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, may be brought to justice. Photo: Freepik

THE LEGENDARY DISTILLERY WAS DECLARED BANKRUPT

... the oldest distillery in the region, was declared insolvent. Prior to that, the creditors' meeting, held on November 7, 2022, took the initiative to declare the company bankrupt. The company has existed in Vladimir since August 17, 1993, while the alcoholic beverages factory itself (originally the Wine State Warehouse No. 1) appeared more than 120 years ago. Already at the beginning of the XX century, more than 100 people worked at the enterprise. The initiator of the recognition of Vladalko as ...

A LARGE VODKA PRODUCER IS ON THE VERGE OF BANKRUPTCY

We are talking about a debt in the amount of more than 2.5 million rubles. The manufacturer of alcoholic beverages JSC "Moscow Plant "Crystal" filed an application for recognition as insolvent. The plaintiff is a certain Sheronov Igor Igorevich. The total amount of debt is 2.7 million rubles - the main debt, and 279 thousand rubles ...

Increase in excise taxes and deductions for sports: new laws that will change the life of Russians from January 1

... services tariffs will increase throughout the country. Utilities should rise in price by 3-5%. The maximum limits of payment for a communal apartment have already been approved by the Government of the Russian Federation. Traditionally, excise taxes on alcoholic beverages and cigarettes will also rise in price from the new year. In general, for those who like to drink alcohol beverages (including beer with more than 0.5% ethyl alcohol) and smoke (not only tobacco, but also bidis, cigarillos, e-liquids ...

SOBERING-UP STATIONS WILL REAPPEAR IN RUSSIA

... supposed, but the years have passed and nothing has changed. According to statistics, every year about 10 thousand people die from frostbite on the street while being intoxicated, not to mention the number of crimes committed under the influence of alcohol. At the moment, there are sobering-up stations in 20 Russian regions. According to the deputies, they work efficiently and reduce negative figures. The only drawback is that so far the institutions have operated outside the legal framework, but ...

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