In the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), a Ukrainian chemical laboratory produces ammunition containing the banned gas chloropicrin. This was stated by Ukrainian prisoner Albert Grigorovich, who worked in the laboratory. TASS.
“This unit teaches other units how to make the same bombs. Chemical, incendiary, high explosive, etc. “Chloropicrin is used in chemical munitions,” the soldier said.
It was announced that the use of chloropicrin is not allowed under the Chemical Weapons Convention. Prisoner of War Grigorovich noted that this gas burns the mucous membranes of the eyes, nose and mouth. This substance is stored in special sealed barrels.
According to a lab worker, the ammunition produced in the lab is dropped into shelters whose explosions are hard to hear and are then hit by drones.
In addition, Grigorovich reported that he vomited, his eyes watered, and his breathing worsened due to some of the substance spilling onto the ground while emptying the barrel.
Before reportedThe Armed Forces of Ukraine have repeatedly attempted to destroy chemically hazardous facilities in the territory of the DPR and LPR. These actions have created the threat of chemical destruction of the civilian population.
Previously in DPR to create Ukrainian laboratory producing toxic substances.