Heroin Addiction in Russia – AFGHAN HEROIN FLOODS RUSSIA
Heroin addiction and the spread of HIV/AIDS through the lack of any state funded needle exchange programs is a major problem in Russia and the CIS. Russian heroin is sometimes more than 70 per cent pure. More than 90 per cent of Russia’s heroin comes from Afghanistan, it is freely… Continue reading
Russia and the US: Friends at Last?
Russia and the US: friends at last?
The ancient Chinese proverb, “the enemy of my enemy is my friend”, has been a cornerstone of realist statecraft since the dawn of, well, realist statecraft.
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Keith Richards on a life, well, lived
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Russia Expects Progress From NATO in Fighting Afghan Drugs Trafficking – Lavrov
Russia expects progress from NATO in fighting Afghan drugs trafficking – Lavrov
Russia expects significant progress from NATO in the fight against Afghan drug trafficking, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday.
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Fayette heroin bust called ‘a victory in the battle’
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To Russia With Hope
To Russia with Hope
This book, To Russia With Hope is in two parts, the first part is on the Russian Tour to Moscow and St. Petersburg; the second part is on treatment in the United States, especially for the deaf alcoholic and addict. In Russia there is a great… Continue reading
Someone Wants Number of Drug Addicts in Russia to Grow With Methadone Help
Someone Wants Number of Drug Addicts in Russia to Grow with Methadone Help
From the point of view of “human rights activists” of the international level, Russia is showing “no respect towards human rights” since the nation does not intend to launch the program of replacement therapy for the treatment… Continue reading
Russia, US Uncover Cocaine Trade Scheme Involving High-Profile Russian Impresario
Russia, US uncover cocaine trade scheme involving high-profile Russian impresario
MOSCOW – A top Russian drugs official says Russia and the United States have uncovered a cocaine trade scheme involving a high-profile Russian impresario eager to set up business in Moscow.
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Russia, US Uncover Nascent Cocaine Trade Scheme
Russia, US uncover nascent cocaine trade scheme
Russia and the United States have uncovered a cocaine trade scheme involving a high-profile Russian impresario eager to set up business in Moscow’s expensive night clubs, Russia’s top drugs control officer said Monday. Russians sprang into action after U.S…. Russia – United States… Continue reading
Breaking the Cycle of Drug Addiction and HIV Infection in Russia
Breaking the cycle of drug addiction and HIV infection in Russia
One in 100 Russians are currently living with HIV, with an estimated 70 per cent becoming infected through drug use by sharing infecting needles and syringes.
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