Speaking at a youth forum against drugs, Khvorostyan said Moscow alone has some 30,000 registered drug addicts, most of them young people.
Drug use in Russia was largely unknown in communist times, but exploded after the Soviet Union's collapse in 1991.
(ITAR-TASS)
Drug use in Russia was largely unknown in communist times, but exploded after the Soviet Union's collapse in 1991.
(ITAR-TASS)
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