Powerful illegal drugs are inundating Europe and sending corruption and violence soaring, EU says
- The EU agency monitoring drugs and addiction has warned of new harmful illicit drugs inundating a flourishing market for traffickers, exposing drug users in Europe to a wider range of substances of high purity including ketamine and nitrous oxide.
- Synthetic opioids are on the rise and have been linked to deaths by overdose in Baltic countries, while record amounts of cocaine are being seized in Europe, with 303 tons stopped by EU member countries in 2021. The expansion of the cocaine market has been accompanied by a rise in violence and corruption in the EU.
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Powerful illegal drugs are inundating Europe and sending corruption and violence soaring, EU says
New harmful illicit drugs are inundating a flourishing market for traffickers amid violence and corruption hurting local communities across Europe, the EU's agency monitoring drugs and addiction said Friday.
Powerful illegal drugs inundating Europe; corruption, violence soaring
New harmful illicit drugs are inundating a flourishing market for traffickers amid violence and corruption hurting local communities across Europe, the EU's agency monitoring drugs and addiction said Friday. The grim finding was part of the agency's annual report. It also said that drug user...
Powerful illegal drugs are inundating Europe and sending corruption and violence soaring, EU says
BRUSSELS (AP) — New harmful illicit drugs are inundating a flourishing market for traffickers amid violence and corruption hurting local communities across Europe, the EU's agency monitoring drugs and addiction said Friday.
Powerful illegal drugs are inundating Europe and sending corruption and violence soaring, EU says
BRUSSELS (AP) — New harmful illicit drugs are inundating a flourishing market for traffickers amid violence and corruption hurting local communities across Europe, the EU's agency monitoring drugs and addiction said Friday.
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