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But if we are in Moscow, in Russia, with only four and a half thousand cases we can do something now, but we have to do it now.\"\u003cbr/\u003eSUPER CAPTION: Oscar Bernal, Project Coordinator AIDS Prevention M-S-F\u003cbr/\u003eStatistics show that drug abuse accounts for some 76 percent of AIDS cases in Russia and the former Soviet Union.  \u003cbr/\u003eMost of Russia's needle users are teenagers who are completely uninformed about the dangers of dirty needles.   \u003cbr/\u003eBut AIDS activists don't wish to further stigmatise those groups in Russia most commonly blamed for the spread of the disease - drug users, homosexuals and prostitutes.\u003cbr/\u003eSo instead they have targeted a whole generation - from 15 to 24 year olds.\u003cbr/\u003eAnd education is the key to prevention. \u003cbr/\u003eCondom use has not yet caught on in Russia, putting its youth not just in danger of AIDS infection but also at risk of a plethora of sexually transmitted diseases.  \u003cbr/\u003eVOXPOP: (Russian)\u003cbr/\u003e\"There are some people who are in the know about safe sex but there are very many who know nothing about all this and you can see the result of this lack of knowledge in society.\"\u003cbr/\u003eSUPER CAPTION: Sergey Yasin\u003cbr/\u003eThe aim is to teach young people to take responsibility for their actions.\u003cbr/\u003eVOXPOP: (Russian)\u003cbr/\u003e\"There are people who just live selfishly, this is the biggest mistake, they don't take care about what they might be carrying, they don't take responsibility for that.\"\u003cbr/\u003eSUPER CAPTION: Lena Pulikova\u003cbr/\u003eAlthough Russia's levels of infection have not yet reached epidemic proportions, health experts predict a catastrophic rise if people are not educated now.  \u003cbr/\u003eLess than five-thousand Russians actually have the HIV virus.\u003cbr/\u003eBut officials estimate that by the year 2000 as many as 800-thousand Russians could be infected - most of them under 30. \u003cbr/\u003eSOUNDBITE: (English)\u003cbr/\u003e\"If we are in Thailand with 500,000 cases its not the moment to start a campaign. But if we are in Moscow, in Russia, with only 4, 500 cases we can do something, now, but we have to do it now.\"\u003cbr/\u003eSUPER CAPTION: Oscar Bernal, Project Coordinator AIDS Prevention M-S-F\u003cbr/\u003eSOUNDBITE: (Russian)\u003cbr/\u003e\"There is a part of our society that is educated as far as safe sex is concerned but there also is a large part that knows absolutely nothing about these matters and the results are the situation we are in today.\"\u003cbr/\u003eSUPER CAPTION:  Sergey Trunov (vox pop)\u003cbr/\u003eSOUNDBITE: (Russian)\u003cbr/\u003e\"There are people who just live selfishly, this is the biggest mistake, they don't take care about what they might be carrying, they don't take responsibility for that.\"\u003cbr/\u003eSUPER CAPTION:  Lena Pulikova (vox pop)\u003cbr/\u003eMoscow, Russia - 12, 13, 19 June 1997\u003cbr/\u003e12 June 1997:\u003cbr/\u003e1. Prostitutes being rounded-up by police\u003cbr/\u003e2. Arrested prostitutes being loaded on to a bus\u003cbr/\u003e3. Police officer overseeing round-up\u003cbr/\u003e4. Prostitutes (some covering their faces) entering police auditorium filled with                    prostitutes\u003cbr/\u003e5. Police officers overseeing prostitutes\u003cbr/\u003e6. Room full of prostitutes covering their faces from camera\u003cbr/\u003e7. Police officer lists off names of prostitutes\u003cbr/\u003e8. Prostitutes cheering and clapping, mocking police\u003cbr/\u003e19 June 1997:\u003cbr/\u003e9. Presentation of new safe sex tv clip at Medecins Sans Frontiers presser\u003cbr/\u003e10. Video clip from Medecins Sans Frontiers safe sex campaign\u003cbr/\u003e11. Oscar Bernal, Project Coordinator AIDS Prevention M-S-F\u003cbr/\u003e12. SOUNDBITE: (English) Oscar Bernal, Project Coordinator AIDS Prevention M-S-F\u003cbr/\u003e12 June 1997:\u003cbr/\u003e13. Intravenous drug users being rounded up by police\u003cbr/\u003e14. Arm with track marks\u003cbr/\u003e15. Needle being handled by police \u003cbr/\u003e16. Used needle \u0026amp; 2 packets of unopened condoms on the seat during police round-up\u003cbr/\u003e13 June 1997:\u003cbr/\u003e17. Youth rock concert at Moscow Gorky Park\u003cbr/\u003e18. Dancers on the stage at concert\u003cbr/\u003e19. Young Russians dancing to the music\u003cbr/\u003e20. Young Russians hugging at concert\u003cbr/\u003e21. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Sergey Trunov (vox pop)\u003cbr/\u003e22. Young people in party atmosphere at Gorky Park\u003cbr/\u003e23. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Lena Pulikova (vox pop)\u003cbr/\u003e24. Young people at concert\u003cbr/\u003e25. 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