Putin supported the idea of giving regions the authority to ban vaping

On August 22, Russian President Vladimir Putin supported the idea of Gleb Nikitin, Governor of the Nizhny Novgorod Region, to give regions the opportunity to establish a complete ban on electronic cigarettes.

"Consider that I already agreed right away. It's a good offer," he said during a meeting with Nikitin.

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The meeting between Putin and Nikitin took place earlier in the day. The Governor of the region reported to the President on economic indicators, education and the implementation of national projects in the Nizhny Novgorod region.

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