The share of illegal cigarette trafficking in Tatarstan amounted to 7.3%.
By the end of 2025, the share of illegal turnover of tobacco products in the Volga Federal District (PFD) increased by 0.9% compared to 2024. In Tatarstan, it amounted to 7.3%. This was reported at a seminar of the National Scientific Center for Competence in Counteracting the Illegal Turnover of Industrial Products (NSCC). In other regions of the PFD, the share of illegal cigarette turnover was as follows: Nizhny Novgorod Region — 5.9%; Kirov Region — 3.6%; Mari El — 4.3%; Chuvash Republic — 1.7%; Mordovia — 10.0%; Perm Krai — 8.6%; Udmurt Republic — 3.3%; Bashkortostan — 12.3%; Orenburg Region — 7.8%; Ulyanovsk Region — 10.6%; Penza Region — 17.8%; Saratov Region — 21.2%; Samara Region — 8.5%. The losses of the federal budget from the illegal turnover of tobacco for 2025 amounted to 89.96 billion rubles across Russia, including 8 billion rubles in the Northwestern Federal District.
Galiya Garifullina
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The illegal turnover of cigarettes in Tatarstan amounted to 7.3%
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According to the National Scientific Center for Competence in Counteracting the Illegal Turnover of Industrial Products, 22:04 22.05.2026 ProKazan.Ru - Kazan
The share of illegal cigarette turnover in Tatarstan amounted to 7.3%
By the end of 2025, the share of illegal turnover of tobacco products in the Volga Federal District (PFD) increased by 0.9% compared to 2024
Photo: 20:47 22.05.2026 Real Time - Kazan
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The share of illegal cigarette trafficking in Tatarstan amounted to 7.3%.
As of the end of 2025, the share of illegal tobacco trade in the Volga Federal District (VFD) increased by 0.9% compared to 2024. Photo: 05.22.2026. Real Time. Republic of Tatarstan. Kazan.
