Murshko announced this year a decrease in alcohol consumption in the Russian Federation by almost 10%.

Murshko announced this year a decrease in alcohol consumption in the Russian Federation by almost 10%.

Alcohol consumption in Russia has decreased by almost 10% this year, Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murshko said on Wednesday during the All-Russian Congress "Healthy Eating - The Way to the Nation's Health" in Mineralnya Vody (Stravopol Territory). "This year there is a decrease in alcohol consumption in many areas by almost 10%.