UNSC calls for an emergency meeting after US accused of funding bio weapons in Ukraine – FilmyVoice

United Nations, March 11 (IANS): The UN Safety Council (UNSC) will maintain an emergency assembly on Friday on the request of the Russian authorities after Moscow claimed that the US is funding the event of organic weapons in Ukrainian laboratories.



The assembly comes after Dmitry Polyansky, Russia‘s deputy ambassador to the UN, requested the world physique to convene the emergency assembly to “focus on the army organic actions of the US on the territory of Ukraine“.

Russia has claimed that “not too long ago discovered paperwork” confirmed elements of organic weapons have been made in Ukrainian laboratories with funding from the US Division of Protection.

In its newest allegation on Thursday, the Russian Defence Ministry stated the US was serving to Ukraine to develop organic weapons and use virus-carrying birds that migrate by way of Russia, the BBC reported.

The Ministry, nonetheless, didn’t present any proof to assist the declare.

Russia has additionally stated that greater than 30 laboratories in Lviv, Kharkiv and Poltava have been working with harmful infectious brokers as a part of a US-led army organic programme.

In the meantime, the US dismissed the allegations “preposterous”, with White Home Press Secretary Jen Psaki saying in a tweet on Wednesday that it’s the “sort of disinformation operation we have seen repeatedly from the Russians over time in Ukraine and in different nations, which have been debunked”.

She stated “we must always all be looking out for Russia to probably use chemical or organic weapons in Ukraine, or to create a false flag operation utilizing them. It is a clear sample”.

Whereas testifying to the US Senate Intelligence Committee earlier on Thursday, CIA Director William Burns described Russia’s accusations as “false flag efforts within the creation of false narratives”.

In his newest video deal with on Friday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that “no chemical or every other weapons of mass destruction have been developed” in his nation.

“I’m the President of an ample nation, an ample nation. And the daddy of two youngsters. And no chemical or every other weapons of mass destruction have been developed on my land.

“The entire world is aware of that. You recognize that. And if Russia does one thing like that towards us, it’s going to get essentially the most extreme sanctions response,” he stated.

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