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Russia breached global chemical weapons ban in Ukraine war, US says

  • The United States accused Russia of using chloropicrin and riot control agents as weapons against Ukrainian troops, breaching the international chemical weapons ban.
  • Russian forces were reported to have utilized CS and CN gases in addition to chloropicrin, leading to casualties among Ukrainian soldiers.
  • The State Department informed Congress that Russia's deployment of chloropicrin and riot control agents violated the Chemical Weapons Convention .
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BBC NewsBBC News

What is chloropicrin, the chemical weapon from the First World War that they accuse Russia of using in Ukraine - The Opinion

If the reports are confirmed, Russia would be violating international laws.

15 days ago·United Kingdom
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The HinduThe Hindu

U.S. accuses Russia of using chemical weapons against Ukraine

The U.S. State Department accused Russia on May 1 of having used a chemical weapon against Ukrainian forces in violation of the Chemical Weapons Convention, while also announcing fresh sanctions against Moscow.

14 days ago·India
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The IndependentThe Independent

US accuses Putin of using chemical weapons in Ukraine today

Choking agent chloropicrin said to be used by Russian forces for tactical gains on the battlefield

15 days ago·London, United Kingdom
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ReutersReuters

Russia breached global chemical weapons ban in Ukraine war, US says

The United States on Wednesday accused Russia of violating the international chemical weapons ban by deploying the choking agent chloropicrin against Ukrainian troops and using riot control agents "as a method of warfare" in Ukraine.

15 days ago·United Kingdom
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NDTVNDTV

Russia Breached Global Chemical Weapons Ban In Ukraine War: US

The United States on Wednesday accused Russia of violating the international chemical weapons ban by deploying the choking agent chloropicrin against Ukrainian troops and using riot control agents "as a method of warfare" in Ukraine.

16 days ago·New Delhi, India
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Daily ExpressDaily Express

Russia accused by US of using chemical weapons in Ukraine as war crimes mount up

Russia has been accused of using a substance originally designed for use as a poison gas in the First World War.

15 days ago·United Kingdom
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