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The Russian Federal Security Service announced that two residents of Kaluga province have been arrested on suspicion of selling illegal nicotine products.
The amount involved in the case reached 136 million rubles (1.58 million US dollars) and involved multiple retail networks.
The suspect could face up to six years in prison.
According to a report by KP40 on April 8, the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (FSB) Kaluga Directorate reported that two residents of the city were arrested on suspicion of selling unmarked nicotine-containing products.
The two individuals were involved in an organized gang that stored and sold unmarked nicotine products. These products were sold in chain stores under the names "Первый Дымный" and "Протабак", with a total value of over 136 million rubles (1.58 million US dollars) involved in the case.
According to relevant laws, the suspect could face up to six years of imprisonment. Currently, the investigation is ongoing.
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