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Family of Official in Ukraine, where Kratom is Illegal, Allegedly Sold Kratom in Schools

Where kratom is illegal, criminals profit — and marketing even reaches schools. The family of a city official in Rivne, Ukraine, is being charged with trafficking over 10 tons of kratom in schools across the country. Liana Dynovska and her son, two daughters, and son-in-law have allegedly been involved in the scheme. In total, a …

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Germany Issues Health Warning on Kratom, Fuels Ban Speculation

Germany’s Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM) issued a warning in early July about the potential harms of kratom, sparking new concerns that a kratom ban might be forthcoming. “Kratom is not approved as a medicine in Germany. The safety and effectiveness of kratom have not been sufficiently tested so far,” reads a …

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