Russia to impose ban on cotton swabs and plastic utensils as country begins crackdown on hard-to-recycle & non-recyclable products

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The Russian government is to ramp up its focus on non-recyclable products, with a deputy prime minister revealing that the authorities are planning to impose a ban on certain plastics, such as cotton swabs and disposable utensils.

Victoria Abramchenko was speaking to the Nevsky International Ecological Congress, an environment-focused meeting in St. Petersburg.

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