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In this September 2005 file photo, unidentified men sleep with bottles of drink near-at-hand, on a bench in Moscow. Some Russian officials this week are daring to think the seemingly unthinkable in the land of vodka – banning the sale of alcohol once a week in the country's two main cities. Although the initiative is only in its infancy, both the head of the national consumer protection agency and a top member of the Public Chamber, a Kremlin advisory body, on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 latched onto the idea amid media reports that the Moscow and St. Petersburg city governments were taking the prospect seriously. (Photo by Alexei Sazonov/AP Photo)
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