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Def Ministry-'Forces Prepared To Operate In Radioactive Environments'

RUSSIA

Wires carrying comments from the Russian Defence Ministry, stating that they have made preparations for Russian forces to operate in 'radioactive environments', citing 'possible Ukrainian provocation'.

  • Comes as Russia's defence minister and chief of general staff have held calls with their western counterparts warning of the risk of Ukraine using a 'dirty bomb'. US, UK and French officials/ministers have roundly rejected any implication that Ukraine would use such materiel, and warned against Russia escalating the war further.
  • Following earlier call w/chief of Russian general staff, Reuters reports US military official stating that there is 'no indication' that Russia has made a decision to use chemical or biological weapons.
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