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There are 33 item(s) tagged with the keyword "alcohol".

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1. Russia Wines Down Drinking

Russia plans to curb alcohol consumption by 12 percent.

Tags: ministry of health, health, policy, alcohol
2. A Brewer's Betrayal

A Danish brewery opposes asset seizure in Russia.

Tags: ministry of finance, lager, Carlsberg, economy, alcohol
3. Hoppy Endings

Heineken has completed its withdrawal from Russia, settling its operations for €1.

Tags: ministry of finance, sanctions, lager, alcohol
4. Moleshine, Anyone?

A mole-infused moonshine drink has burrowed through the Russian internet.

Tags: alcohol, humor, pop culture, internet
5. A Debilitating Drought

Following the Ukrainian invasion, Russian bars and restaurants are expecting to face foreign liquor shortages. 

Tags: economy, russian military, war in ukraine, restaurants, alcohol
6. A Not-So Sobering Message

“About the dangers of alcohol, volumes have been written on the benefits of more than one brochure! From lack of education, we walk for five days and crawl for two! And, on Saturday morning, Russia from space looks like.”

– An unintelligible sign alerting Muscovites to the effects of alcohol.
Tags: alcohol, drinking, vodka, Moscow, quote
7. Tipple Tender Trending

The minimum price of vodka, set by Russia's Ministry of Finance, has been raised. Barely.

Tags: alcohol, government, economy, vodka
8. A Premature Celebration

A Krasnodar man, sentenced to serve time for theft, marked his release by doing what he does best.

Tags: krasnodar, prison, alcohol, police, crime
9. A Comfy Place for Eternal Sleep

A man disturbed the quiet slumber of the dead while looking for a place to catch himself forty winks.

Tags: death, police, crime, alcohol
10. Fair Trade

One Russian city is taking moonshine off the streets by offering a trade: groceries in exchange for booze.

Tags: food, vodka, alcohol, social issues, government

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