High prices and substitute: what will happen to the alcohol market of Ukraine after government changes

Today, August 9, the Cabinet of Ministers adopted a decree according to which will increase the minimum wholesale and retail prices on alcoholic products. In particular, retail prices of vodka and LIKERO-vodka products will increase by 14.0-19,41%; whiskey, rum and gin 6.5-6.6 per cent; cognac (brandy) – 12.3-29.1 per cent; wines with added alcohol, sparkling 7.1 to 13.3%. Raising the minimum price is the next step after the increase in excise duties on tobacco and alcohol, which came into force […]

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In the United States caught the robber who forgot to flush the toilet at the crime scene

In California, the police arrested the robber because he didn’t flush the toilet paper at the scene. Reported by the BBC. See also: “The chocolate thief” confessed that he had committed twice as many burglaries than the police The investigators reported that the sample from the paper coincided with DNA Andrew Jensen in the FBI database. This helped to prove that he robbed a house in the suburbs of Los Angeles in October 2016, and his arrest almost a year […]

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Ukrainian military killed in Donbas as a result of the explosion of the mortar

Two Ukrainian soldiers were killed and five were wounded near Marinka on the Donets basin in the explosion of a mortar. On it informs a press-service GPU. The military Prosecutor of the Donetsk garrison began criminal proceedings under part 3 of article 414 of the criminal code (violation of rules for handling weapons). “It is established that on 8 August 2017 04.25 about an hour. to battle positions near Maryinka, Donetsk region, as a result of violation by military personnel […]

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In the Parliament of Australia suggested that made Bitcoin the official currency of the country

In the Australian Parliament insist on the recognition of bitcoin the official currency of the country. About it reports “CoinDesk”. This initiative is supported by the centrists, and the political parties of the left direction. Among the main supporters of the official status of bitcoin is the Senator from the Liberal party Jane Hume and the Senator from the labour party Sam Destery. They formed a group of “Parliamentary friends of the blockchain” to promote his bill. See also: Pizza […]

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Vodka, whiskey and wine is more expensive: the government raises the price of alcohol

Today, August 9, the Cabinet of Ministers adopted a decree according to which should increase the minimum wholesale release and retail prices on separate types of alcoholic beverages. This is stated in the message on the official site. See also: Drink more often but less: scientists have discovered a positive impact of alcohol on health “The minimum price of alcohol, which operates today, was introduced in November 2016. At the same time in 2017 has increased excise tax rates on […]

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