Recently, Russia has seen a new round of nationwide discussions on tobacco and e-cigarette regulation, with the core focus being the government’s plan to introduce a “mandatory licensing system.” This system would require all production, import, wholesale, and retail of tobacco products and e-cigarettes to obtain official permits. Government officials have publicly stated that once […]
Read moreSt. Petersburg has recently become the focus of global attention on e-cigarette policy, as a draft bill to ban the sale of e-cigarettes proposed by local lawmakers suggests the city may become Russia’s first region to completely ban their sale. Lawmakers stated that to protect the health of youth and the public, they plan to […]
Read moreThe Tasmanian government recently proposed a new draft bill to strengthen its crackdown on illicit e-cigarette sales from 2026, granting law enforcement agencies the power to directly close illegal shops. This move has attracted widespread attention from society, industry, and public health sectors. Unlike previous e-cigarette policies that primarily focused on restricting sales, regulating advertising, […]
Read moreThis new conflict in Ukraine is not a military front, but a clash between two massive logical systems within its internal structure. Parliament wants to enact a ban that appears entirely “politically correct” and would be safe from public opinion in European society: banning nicotine bags. The military, in a very rare move, directly and […]
Read moreSwitzerland has once again become the most symbolic country in the global e-cigarette governance cycle. Geneva’s proposed comprehensive ban on single-use e-cigarettes, after judicial controversy, industry lobbying, and appeals from tobacco groups, has reached a highly significant conclusion: the Swiss court directly rejected the industry’s appeal, and the ban is immediately implemented. This is not […]
Read moreThe TASS news report sent shockwaves through the industry: Putin supports a nationwide ban on e-cigarettes in Russia. This isn’t just a preliminary signal like “a suggestion from an official,” but a direct statement from the head of state. At the policy level, this signifies that Russia is shifting from “regulating e-cigarettes” to “denying their […]
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