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See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Alcohol dependence in Russia has increased for the first time in a ...

At least 19 people have died this month of suspected alcohol poisoning in Russia's western Leningrad region, local officials said Friday. Incidents of mass deaths from drinking cheap homemade alcohol ...

Russians are drinking less than at any point since the fall of the Soviet Union, figures show, as a raft of government measures bear fruit and healthy living becomes ever more fashionable. Vodka might ...

MOSCOW (AP) – Russia’s top health official said Monday that drinking and driving don’t mix _ even when the drink in question is kefir, a fermented milk beverage containing less than one percent ...