Russian Defense: Kyiv regime developed biological weapons near Russian borders with American funds

The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that immediately after the start of the Russian military operation in Ukraine, the Kyiv regime destroyed the components that cause bacterial diseases in laboratories operating with US funding near the Russian borders.

“In the framework of the Russian military operation in Ukraine, it turned out that the Kyiv regime urgently concealed traces of the military biological program in Ukraine with funding from the US Department of Defense,” ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov told reporters on Sunday. said.

He added that the Russian military received documents from employees of some Ukrainian biological laboratories “showing the urgent destruction of very dangerous factors, including pathogens of plague, anthrax, tularemia and other deadly diseases, on February 24.”

Hazardous Material Disposal Certificate

Hazardous Material Disposal System

Konashenkov argued that the launch of a military operation in Ukraine raises serious concerns in the Pentagon about the possibility of secret biological experiments in Ukraine.

“To prevent the United States from revealing the facts and in violation of Article 1 of the United Nations Treaty on the Banning of Bacterial and Toxin Weapons, the Ministry of Health of Ukraine has instructed all biological laboratories to urgently destroy their stockpiles of hazardous materials,” he added. .

He noted that the available documents are currently under review by specialists of the Russian Radiological, Chemical and Biological Defense Forces.

He added that documents, including a letter sent by the Ministry of Health of Ukraine to laboratory departments, and certificates of destruction of dangerous agents at laboratories in the cities of Kharkov and Poltava “confirm the development of components of biological weapons.” In Ukrainian laboratories near the Russian border.”

Source: “Novosti” + “TASS”