Ukraine, Russia: “Chemical weapons? Enough US disinformation”

The Russian embassy in Washington dubbed the statements by US State Department spokesman Ned Price about fears that Russia might try to use chemical weapons in Ukraine as “provocative” and asked “Washington to stop spreading disinformation”. “We took note of Price’s provocative statements at the April 12 briefing – reads a statement released on Facebook -. Once again he stands out for his futile speeches, not corroborated by a single piece of evidence.” According to the embassy, ​​the Russian Armed Forces “do not and cannot have” chemical weapons “available because our country eliminated all stocks in 2017” and “the information confirmed by the Russian Defense Ministry on the preparation of provocations is worrying. by Ukrainian extremists with the use of chemicals “.