In the Saratov region introduced fines for the sale of vapes. For officials, fines are set from 40 to 50 thousand rubles, for legal entities - from 300 to 400 thousand rubles. Cases of such offenses will be heard in the Magistrates' Courts. Earlier, the regional council adopted a bill prohibiting the retail sale of electronic nicotine delivery systems and liquids for them from March 1, 2027. The introduction of responsibility for violating the law on the ban on retail trade in vapes will ensure compliance with the measures taken earlier, said Dumai chairman Alex Antonov. The ban on the sale of such goods is valid in places of recreation and rehabilitation of children, in the areas of official sports competitions, on beaches and places of rest near a body of water, in social organizations, religious buildings.

In the Saratov region introduced fines for the sale of vapes. For officials, fines are set from 40 to 50 thousand rubles, for legal entities - from 300 to 400 thousand rubles. Cases of such offenses will be heard in the Magistrates' Courts. Earlier, the regional council adopted a bill prohibiting the retail sale of electronic nicotine delivery systems and liquids for them from March 1, 2027. The introduction of responsibility for violating the law on the ban on retail trade in vapes will ensure compliance with the measures taken earlier, said Dumai chairman Alex Antonov. The ban on the sale of such goods is valid in places of recreation and rehabilitation of children, in the areas of official sports competitions, on beaches and places of rest near a body of water, in social organizations, religious buildings.