Russian government approves concept of reducing alcohol consumption

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The Council of Ministers of the Russian Federation approved the concept of reducing alcohol consumption by 2030. This was reported by TASS With reference to the press service of the Ministry of Health of Russia.

It was announced that the main goals of the document are to reduce the rates of disease, disability and death due to alcohol consumption.

At the end of November, the TASS agency cited a study by analysts of the FinExpertiza network. reportedIt was stated that Moscow residents started spending 37.2 percent less money on alcohol and tobacco in the first half of 2023.

Before reportedFrom May 1, 2024, excise taxes on alcohol and tobacco will increase in Russia.

In September, Vadim Drobiz, President of the Federal and Regional Alcohol Markets Research Center “CIFRRA”, commenting on the data of the Ministry of Health, said: commentedRussians have not started consuming alcohol recently.

Former nutritionist saidWhich wine is the safest for health and figure.

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