The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) said it attacked the positions of Russian military personnel near the city of Soledar in the DPR with banned chemical munitions. TASS Retired Lieutenant Colonel Andrey Marochko of the LPR People’s Militia.
Marochko said that when a bullet detonated in the Soledar residential area, sharp smoke began to come out that burned the skin, and when it was inhaled, people lost consciousness.
Now Russian experts from the radiation, chemical and biological protection troops determine the type of poisonous substance at the time of impact.
The LPR representative added that since the beginning of the year, several cases of chemical weapons were registered by the Ukrainian military. Therefore, we are talking about the use of chemical munitions by the Ukrainian army in the Zaporozhye direction in April, in Artemovsky and Donetsk in early March, Marochko said.
In May, the head of the scientific and technical center “Tsarskie Wolves” Dmitry Rogozin, the former head of Roskosmos declarationThat the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine once again used chemical weapons during the bombardment of the positions of the Russian troops in the Zaporozhye direction.