Agriculture Minister Oksana Lut announced the government's plans to again increase import duties on wine from unfriendly countries by the end of the year to reduce imports, RBC writes. In August 2023, the rate was raised from 12.5% to 20%, and a year later it rose to 25%, but not less than $2 per liter. Previously, the Union of Winegrowers and Winemakers of Russia put forward a proposal to raise tariffs on this category of beverages to 200%.