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Biological Threat Reduction Program
 
NEWS | Nov. 3, 2022

U.N. Security Council rejects Russia's call to probe debunked U.S.-Ukraine biological weapons claims

  –   The U.N.'s 15-nation Security Council voted down on Wednesday a proposal by Russia to create a commission to investigate Moscow's unsubstantiated claims of a joint U.S.-Ukrainian "military biological" program. Russia has leveled allegations since March that programs in Ukraine sponsored by the U.S. Defense Department were in violation of the Biological Weapons Convention, an international law regulating weaponized toxins.


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