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Business● Low2h ago · Nov 4, 2026, 1:52 PM

Russian government nearly doubles import duties on hard liquor from ‘unfriendly’ countries

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Meduza [en] · Eastern Europe

Russia has nearly doubled import duties on hard liquor from “unfriendly” countries.

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