While it was already accused of using tear gas in its three-year war in Ukraine, German and Dutch intelligence agencies say ...

The use of prohibited chemical weapons by the Russian military had become "standardized and commonplace" in Ukraine, Dutch ...

Russia denies using the weapons, as does Ukraine; International body says previous accusations not “substantiated.” ...

The main conclusion is that we can confirm Russia is intensifying its use of chemical weapons,” Brekelmans said. He warned ...

Dutch and German intelligence agencies have gathered evidence of widespread Russian use of banned chemical weapons in Ukraine ...

Two Dutch intelligence agencies say that Russia is increasing its use of prohibited chemical weapons in Ukraine including the ...

Chloropicrin is banned in war under the 1993 Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), to which Moscow is a signatory. Russia is already widely using tear gas, the Dutch Defense Ministry said, and called the ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta-The German Intelligence Agency (BND) and the Dutch Intelligence Services (MIVD and AIVD) have accused Russia of increasingly using chemical weapons in its war against Ukraine.. In a ...

According to the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, Russian troops deployed chemical weapons 447 times in August alone, and 4,035 times since the invasion began in February 2022.. The ...

The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, an intergovernmental body founded to implement the 1993 Chemical Weapons Convention, has said that allegations of chemical weapons use by ...

Moscow denies those allegations. 6. ... him a “war criminal and an entirely legitimate target,” and says it has documented at least 4,800 incidents of Russia using chemical weapons during the war.

There have been previous allegations of Russian use of chemical weapons in Ukraine. The US said in May 2024 that Russia had used the chloropicrin agent, adding that it was not an isolated incident.