2 minutes agoBritish Prime Minister Fears Russia Will Use Chemical Weapons
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(4 years ago)United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson has accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of a “cinic effort” of creating a pretext for using chemical weapons in Ukraine. Johnson said he feared the regime “bar” The Kremlin may be ready to use banned weapons, since its forces have not reached [...]
Johnson said he feared the regime “bar” The Kremlin may be ready to use banned weapons, as its forces have failed to make the expected progress.
Speaking of Sky News, Johnson said that the things you're hearing about chemical weapons, “are live from their playbook”.
They start saying there are chemical weapons, which are collected by their opponents or Americans. And when they themselves position chemical weapons, I'm afraid they can do it. They have these false claims at”, Johnson said.
“It's a cynical, barbarous government, I'm afraid”, Johnson added.
Earlier, the US issued a similar warning for the possible use of Russian chemical weapons.
Russia's claims that the US has biological weapons labs and that it has positioned chemical weapons in Ukraine are “an apparent fraud”, in an attempt to justify other alleged attacks, White House Media Secretary Jen Psaki said. / REL
