

Police operation Poppy to find and destroy opium poppy plantations in the Issyk Kul mountain valley 1,600 m above sea-level, Kyrgyz SSR. The operation participants amid thickets of thorny bushes, which usually shield illegal plantations.
- Categories: Environmental Issues, Social Issues, Crime, Law & Justice
- Location: Kyrgyzstan
- Event date: 20.04.1991
- Date published: 02.11.2021
- Author: Vladimir Pirogov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: 91-542, 35 mm film
- Media: JPEG, 3501x3551px, 4.9Mb