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HIV rates among Russian soldiers surge 2,000% since start of full-scale invasion of Ukraine
(kyivindependent.com)
this post was submitted on 02 Aug 2025
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rape is very common in the russian military lower ranks. Also russian men are less likely to seek anti-retroviral treatment due to homosexuality being criminalized, and its politically criminalized too, so PREP groups are afraid to give treatment in any form.