ICYMI: There's a Call For a Ban on Russian Vodka; Dallas Bar Serves 'Fukin Putin' Shot
Utah's governor Spencer Cox also requested that state-run liquor outlets remove all Russian-produced and branded products, as did New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine.
Sweden is the top importer of vodka, followed by France, The Netherlands, Poland, Latvia, the United Kingdom and Finland, according to the Distilled Spirits Council. In 2017, the dollar amount of vodka imported into the U.S. from Russia was just 1.2% of the total, or $16 million.New York Times
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