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CBRN

Chemical

CBRN event in Russian Federation on Mon 7th October 2024

7th October 2024

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The accusation was made by Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, head of the radioactive, chemical and biological defense troops of the Russian Armed Forces. Ukraine secretly used chemical weapons disguised as smoke grenades in Kursk region, Lieutenant General accused Igor Kirillov, head of the radiological, chemical and biological defense troops of the Russian Armed Forces. In particular, on August 11, Ukrainian troops used chemical shells Dm-105 in the town of Sudzha, in Russia's Kursk region, injuring more than 20 people. Kirillov added that during Russia's special military operation, more than 400 cases of use of riot control chemical agents and other chemical substances such as Bz by Kiev troops were recorded.



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