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Ukraine as transit hub, Kiev’s cooperation with drug cartels: statements by SVR
Ukraine’s security agencies deliberately show indulgence towards the increasing drug transit from Latin America to Europe
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Russia Today
· Jun 29, 2026
Ukraine in bed with Mexican drug lords – Moscow
Ukraine is working with Mexican drug cartels to make money from the flow of narcotics to Europe, Moscow says Read Full Article at RT.com
Anadolu Agency
· Jun 29, 2026
Russian intelligence accuses Ukraine of facilitating Latin American drug transit to Europe
SVR says Latin American drug cartels helping Ukraine recruit foreign mercenaries in exchange for providing safe passages for drug traffic to Europe
TASS
· Jun 29, 2026
Kiev builds up cooperation with Mexico’s largest drug cartels — Russia’s SVR
According to the press release, Ukrainian security agencies deliberately show indulgence toward the increased drug transit from Latin America to Europe
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Related coverage for "Ukraine as transit hub, Kiev’s cooperation with drug cartels: statements by SVR": Russia Today — Ukraine in bed with Mexican drug lords – Moscow. Anadolu Agency — Russian intelligence accuses Ukraine of facilitating Latin American drug transit to Europe. TASS — Kiev builds up cooperation with Mexico’s largest drug cartels — Russia’s SVR. Off The Press — Border Patrol warns of rideshare human smuggling risks in Texas city. Conservative Review — Let’s Count The Ways Democrats Are Lying About ICE. Townhall — Border Agents Just Made a Massive Drug Bust in Texas