Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, head of the Radiation, Chemical and Biological Defense Forces (RCBZ), said during a briefing that the United States continues to control some biological objects in Ukraine and they expect to resume their activities after the end of the military conflict. reports RIA News.
He stated that the United States continues to increase its interest in research in Ukraine.
“The American administration maintains control of some biological facilities in Ukraine and plans to continue their activities after the end of the conflict,” Kirillov said.
He recalled that in December last year, the American company CH2M Hill confirmed in a letter to Ukrainian contractors its intention to continue collecting dangerous pathogens in the west of the country and reduce the number of laboratories that will store these collections.
“Other tasks include monitoring the sanitary and epidemiological situation and introducing hardware and software systems for biorisk management,” the Lieutenant General added.
He emphasized that Ukrainian organizations should submit reports on the work carried out in these areas.
In September, Igor Kirillov announced that the worldwide work of US biological laboratories is It is a constant source of biological threat.
Previously in the USA subject to He questions the rigidity of Russia’s “red lines.”
Source: Gazeta
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