During the ten months of 2016, 168 new cases of AIDS were registered in Lithuania. Experts assume that this is due to drug abusing lesbian women and gay men.
Recurring pro-Kremlin narrative about West's moral decay. There is no evidence presented to support the claim that those infected are homosexual.
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