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Kyiv Oblast law enforcement bust drug den worth over $250,000

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Prosecutor General's Office reports that law enforcement agents raided a drug warehouse and laboratory which held a quarter of a million dollars worth of drugs, as well as weapons such as assault rifles and grenades. As a result of the search, more than 16 kg of a substance similar to methadone and a kilogram of a psychotropic substance similar to amphetamine were seized.

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