In Moscow and the Moscow region, law enforcement agencies identified and seized a consignment of narcotic substances intended for smuggling into Kyrgyzstan. According to the Russian Federal Customs Service, the total black-market value of the seized substances exceeds 17 million rubles.

How the Smuggling Was Organized

According to the Russian Federal Customs Service, the drug shipment was organized by a 42-year-old Russian woman. The substances were concealed in everyday household items and handed over for shipment through delivery services.

3.9kilograms of banned substances
17million rubles (black-market value)

What Follows from the Incident

This incident points to an attempt to illegally bring narcotic substances from Russia into Kyrgyzstan, using household items to conceal the banned substances.