Karelia Legislative Assembly to Consider Bill Banning Vapor Sales on November 12 Deputies of the Legislative Assembly of the Republic of Karelia plan to consider a bill banning the retail sale of vapor, liquid and other electronic nicotine delivery systems in the region on November 12. The Regional Legislative Assembly reported this to the North West. The initiative to ban the retail sale of vapes was made by the head of Karelia, Artur Perpchikov. According to him, vaping has become part of youth culture - it is "mistakenly considered a 'safe' alternative to cigarettes". Andrey Gurdaev / Vodomosti Telegram | maximum.