Russian President Vladimir Putin, during the summit of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) in Moscow, told its participants about allegedly obtained evidence of the existence of "

“Now documentary evidence has been received that biological weapons components were essentially created in the immediate vicinity of our borders, in violation of the conventions on the prohibition of biological and toxin weapons, possible methods and mechanisms were being worked out to destabilize the epidemiological situation in the post-Soviet space,” the head of the neighboring state said..

According to him, in the post-Soviet space, “the Pentagon has created dozens of specialized biological laboratories and centers, and they are by no means engaged in providing practical medical care to the population. Their main task is to collect biomaterials and study for their own purposes the specifics of the spread of viruses and dangerous diseases..

Russian statements about supposedly biological weapons in Ukraine are not new, but today they were the main topic of the day. So, in the morning, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that Russia would raise "

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Recall, the head of the Organization for Disarmament, Izumi Nakamitsu, at a meeting of the Security Council, said that the UN does not have information about any program for the creation of biological weapons that is being implemented in Ukraine. Representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Oleg Nikolenko also stressed that all attempts by Russia to create false pretexts for war with Ukraine are doomed to failure..