Several countries have recently announced significant measures to restrict or ban the sale and circulation of electronic cigarettes, reflecting a growing global trend towards stricter regulation of vaping products.
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Uzbekistan has enacted a new law (ÖRK-1098, November 27, 2025) that introduces severe penalties for the illegal trade of electronic cigarettes and nicotine tobacco products. A key addition to the Criminal Code targets the production, sale, storage, transport, import, or export of banned nicotine products like vapes and e-liquids.
Read moreThe Legislative Assembly of the Kirov region has submitted a bill to the Russian State Duma proposing a total ban on the sale of nicotine-containing products and consumption devices. The initiative seeks to prohibit both wholesale and retail trade of nicotine liquids, nicotine solutions (including e-cigarette liquids), nicotine-free liquids, and all devices used for their consumption.
Read moreUzbekistan has officially introduced criminal liability for the circulation of electronic cigarettes and related nicotine delivery systems. Recent amendments to the Law “On Restricting the Distribution and Consumption of Alcohol and Tobacco Products” establish a comprehensive ban on the production, purchase, storage, transportation, sale, import, and export of these prohibited items.
Read moreWhile Russia debates granting regions the power to ban e-cigarette sales, neighboring Belarus is opting for a fundamentally different strategy: strict regulation aimed at preserving a legal, controlled market. In Russia, the State Duma is considering amendments that could lead to a patchwork of regional bans, a move critics warn could drive the estimated ten million users to the black market, particularly Telegram channels, rather than reducing consumption.
Read moreThe recent 11th Conference of the Parties (COP11) to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in Switzerland exposed a significant fracture in global tobacco policy. While the World Health Organization (WHO) maintained its traditional prohibitionist stance, a growing number of countries challenged this approach, advocating for vaping and other non-combustible nicotine products as vital tools for harm reduction.
Read moreThe Department of Health (DOH) in the Philippines is urging a complete nationwide ban on vape products, citing serious health risks and misleading marketing. The agency criticized advertisements that portray vaping as a safer, nicotine-free alternative to traditional cigarettes, asserting instead that both the vapor and the devices contain harmful chemicals linked to cardiovascular disease, cancer, and lung illnesses.
Read moreCambodia’s Ministry of Tourism (MoT) has issued a stern warning to all tourism service establishments, stating that any involvement with electronic smoking devices (vapes) or shisha could lead to the suspension or revocation of their business licences. This directive targets the distribution, sale, storage, advertising, production, or import of these products and aligns with a broader government ban enacted under Sub-Decree No. 02 BB on October 21.
Read moreThe Selangor state government is currently drafting a comprehensive policy paper to regulate electronic cigarette products, which includes the potential for a gradual ban on vape usage. State Public Health and Environment Committee Chairman Jamaliah Jamaluddin announced this during a state assembly sitting, stating the policy will align with the federal Tobacco Product Control Act for Public Health 2023 (Act 852).
Read moreA new federal bill in Russia is poised to grant regional authorities the power to completely ban the sale of electronic cigarettes and nicotine liquids, potentially taking effect as early as September 2026. This legislative move, developed earlier this year and supported by a majority of State Duma parliamentarians, responds to growing health alarms and incidents involving vape usage among youth.
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