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NATO Secretary General suspects Russia of plans to use chemical weapons
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 13 (ANI/Sputnik): NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, responding to allegations that the United States sponsored biological laboratories in Ukraine, has said that Russia may be the one planning chemical attacks.
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Attempt to 'demonise', says Russia after US warns Moscow will use chemical
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 12 (ANI): Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov has described the recent US warning that Russia may use chemical weapons in Ukraine, as another attempt to demonize his country.
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US to revoke Russia's 'most favoured nation' trade status
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 11 (ANI): Amid escalating war between Russia and Ukraine that entered sixteenth day, US President Joe Biden announced on Friday that the US, along with the G7 and European Union, will call for revoking "most favoured nation" status for Russia.
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Russia-Ukraine war Day 15 highlights: Moscow may use chemical weapons in K
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], March 10 (ANI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday said that Russia may use chemical weapons in Ukraine terming it's "straight out of their playbook".
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India at UNSC meet reiterates concern over terrorist entities gaining acce
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], March 1 (ANI): India on Monday (local time) reiterated its concern regarding the possibility of terrorist entities and individuals gaining access to chemical weapons at the United Nations Security Council meeting on Syria (Chemical weapons).
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Turkey using banned chemical weapons in northern Iraq against Kurds: Repor
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], January 11 (ANI): Despite being a signatory to the '1997 - Chemical Weapons Convention', several media reports reveal how Ankara is using a banned weapon in the middle east region, including the use of prohibited chemical weapons against fighters of Kurdistan Workers Party (
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UN disarmament chief urges Syria to come clean on chemical weapons
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], January 6 (ANI): Syria's declaration of its chemical weapons programme cannot be considered accurate due to gaps, inconsistencies and discrepancies, the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs told the Security Council on Wednesday.
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India reiterates concern on terrorist entities gaining access to chemical
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], December 9 (ANI): India on Wednesday reiterated its concern regarding the possibility of terrorist groups and individuals gaining access to chemical weapons at the United Nations Security Council briefing on Syria (Chemical weapons).
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US to continue using sanctions against Syria for alleged chemical weapons
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States will continue applying sanctions against the Syrian government to promote accountability for its alleged use of chemical weapons, US Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Richard Mills said on Wednesday.
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Nations vote 85-10 for ban on developing Aerosol nerve agents: US State De
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 1 (ANI): A global prohibition on chemical weapons to tools for law enforcement won the approval of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) on an 85-10 vote, the State Department said on Wednesday.
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China engages in biological activities with potential dual-use application
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 6 (ANI): China has engaged in biological activities with potential dual-use applications, which raise concerns regarding its compliance with the Biological and Toxins Weapons Convention (BWC) and the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), the Pentagon said in its recent
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EU Council extends sanctions related to chemical weapons until October 202
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The Council of the European Union on Monday extended sanctions related to chemical weapons, including against Russians, until October 16, 2022.
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