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International investigative correspondent for @nytimes, azam.ahmed@nytimes.com. 2025 Pulitzer Prize Winner. Author of Fear Is Just A Word

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Estija pirmoji laimėjo karą prieš šį priešą: po to šalyje prasidėjo košmaras

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By Azam Ahmed
| 15min Verified
Perdozavimų skaičius Estijoje greitai pasiekė didžiausią rodiklį visoje Europoje, taip paversdamas mažą Baltijos valstybę ankstyvuoju karo, kuris netrukus tapo pasauliniu, frontu. Per kitus 15 metų Estija įnirtingai kovojo su augančia priklausomybės ir mirčių banga, priiminėdama naujus įstatymus, triuškindama nusikalstamą pasaulį ir plėsdama narkomanams teikiamos pagalbos tinklą. Šalis likvidavo slaptas laboratorijas, o kartu su jomis – ir paskutinius Rusijos organizuoto nusikalstamumo likučius.
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Estonia Won the War on Fentanyl. What Came Next Was Even Worse.

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By Azam Ahmed
| Breaking One
Almost no one had heard of fentanyl when it began tearing through Estonia, snatching lives like a bewildering plague. It was 2002, more than a decade before the drug started unraveling American life. Overdoses in Estonia quickly rose to the highest levels in all of Europe, turning the tiny Baltic nation into the early front of a war that would soon turn global.
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Estonia Won the War on Fentanyl. What Came Next Was Even Worse.

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By Azam Ahmed, Meridith Kohut
| The New York Times Verified
You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. Estonia Won the War on Fentanyl. What Came Next Was Even Worse. By 2018, fentanyl overdoses in Estonia had plummeted. But powerful new drugs are appearing fast, with the authorities racing to respond. Azam Ahmed and Meridith Kohut spent months tracking the deadly new synthetic drugs battering Estonia.
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