The Cabinet of Ministers significantly increased the minimum price for vodka

The Cabinet of Ministers significantly increased the minimum price for vodka

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Retail price will grow by almost UAH 15.

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has increased the minimum retail price for vodka from UAH 55 to UAH 69,78. The corresponding decision was accepted at session of the government.

“The minimum price for 0.5 liters of vodka of 40 degrees will be 69,78 UAH”, – said the Minister of economic development and trade Stepan Kubiv, transfers UNIAN.

Recall that in Ukraine continues to grow the number of deaths from poisoning by counterfeit alcohol. As of 4 November has died 67 people.

Organizer of production of counterfeit alcohol and his accomplices were satriale. They tons produced spirits, using imported from Russia industrial alcohol. Prime suspect chose a measure of restraint in secret, not revealing his face, so as not to harm the investigation to identify the accomplices of the criminal.

To distinguish lethal vodka to the eye or taste is impossible, so the most important thing is to act in case of appearance of symptoms of poisoning.

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