The State Duma adopted a law to reveal the composition of the vapors.
Manufacturers of products containing tobacco and nicotine will be required to disclose information on the presence and amount of dangerous ingredients starting January 1, 2027, Kommersant reports.
It will no longer be possible to rely on trade secrets to hide information about ingredients that increase addiction or have toxic effects. This will also affect substances with carcinogenic, mutagenic and reprotoxic properties, including those that acquire such properties when heated.
According to State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin, during the year doctors recorded a 30% increase in the number of patients with respiratory damage. The disease is most common among teenagers and young people under the age of 35.