LONDON (REUTERS) – Britain’s Defence Ministry stated in a tweet on Monday (March 14) that Russia might be planning to make use of chemical or organic weapons in Ukraine in response to a staged faux assault on Russian troops.
It cited no proof to assist the assertion in what it referred to as an intelligence replace. US officers have made comparable statements.
The Twitter publish stated: “Such an operation could take the form of a faked attack, a staged ‘discovery’ of agents or munitions or fabricated evidence of alleged Ukrainian planning to use such weapons.”
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It stated the Defence Ministry had seen no proof to assist Russia’s accusations that Ukraine deliberate to make use of chemical and organic weapons.
The United Nations on Friday stated it had no proof Ukraine had a organic weapons programme whereas Washington and its allies accused Russia of spreading the unproven declare as a potential prelude to launching its personal organic or chemical assaults.
Speaking to reporters on Friday, US President Joe Biden warned Russia that it might pay a “severe price” if its army ought to use chemical weapons in opposition to Ukraine.
