NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is concerned that Russia might try to create a pretext to use Chemical Weapons in Ukraine.
Stoltenberg said Tuesday that Russia’s “absurd claims” about biological labs and chemical weapons in Ukraine is “an absolute lie”.
“This is just another lie. And we are concerned that Moscow could organize a false flag operation, possibly including chemical weapons,” he told reporters. in Brussels.
Stoltenberg says that all use of chemical weapons by Russia would be a violation of international law but he refused to say if it would be a red line that could draw a military NATO response.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is concerned that Russia might try to create a pretext to use Chemical Weapons in Ukraine.
Stoltenberg said Tuesday that Russia’s “absurd claims” about biological labs and chemical weapons in Ukraine is “an absolute lie”.
“This is just another lie. And we are concerned that Moscow could organize a false flag operation, possibly including chemical weapons,” he told reporters. in Brussels.
Stoltenberg says that all use of chemical weapons by Russia would be a violation of international law but he refused to say if it would be a red line that could draw a military NATO response.