Tbilisi, June 18, 2025 (AFP) - Georgia uncovers major heroin shipment bound for Europe

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Georgian police seized nearly 300 kilograms (660 pounds) of heroin hidden in a truck crossing from Armenia, the interior ministry said on Wednesday -- the country's largest drug-trafficking bust in a decade. The truck was bound for Europe via the Black Sea port city of Batumi, according to the ministry statement. "The heroin with a street value of some 85 million lari (around $30 million) was found packed in plastic containers disguised as firepr......

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