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Follow RT for the latest breaking news on chemical weapons. A chemical weapon is any toxic substance produced to cause death, injury or temporary incapacitation. Read the information and news on RT about the structure of chemical weapons. They are classified as weapons of mass destruction. Chemical warfare is one of the most dangerous types of conflict today. Find articles on usage of chemical weapons in different parts of the world, as well as on possible damage to human beings and environment caused by them. There has been a number of conflicts related to use of chemical weapons. For instance, a number of Western countries claim that the Assad government used chemical weapons against its own citizens in Syria. Assad denies it. Visit RT.com for the news and updates on the Syria chemical weapons investigation.
- ‘We didn’t forget how to negotiate’: US, Russia agree on adding Novichok & NATO-made chemicals to OPCW blacklists
A Russian envoy rejoiced at a diplomatic breakthrough that allowed the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) to make history by drastically expanding its blacklist of the world’s deadliest toxins.Nov 29, 2019 13:30World News - OPCW report on Douma chemical incident omitted & misrepresented key facts, leaked email by dissenting inspector showsAn internal OPCW email indicates that the chemical weapons watchdog’s leadership doctored a report on the 2018 Douma incident to bring it in line with West-favored claim that it was an attack by the Syrian government.Nov 24, 2019 08:36World News
- Al-Qaeda-linked chemist who tried to weaponize ANTHRAX released from Malaysian prisonYazid Sufaat, a biochemist accused of having close ties to Al-Qaeda and plotting terrorist attacks, has been freed from prison after serving two years behind bars in Malaysia. Authorities say he will be monitored closely.Nov 21, 2019 08:47World News
- OPCW put lid on key evidence in Douma chemical incident – watchdog whistleblowerThe international chemical weapons watchdog likely skewed its own investigation of the 2018 chemical weapons incident in Douma, Syria to come to a predetermined decision, a damning conclusion based on whistleblower testimony said.Oct 23, 2019 14:58World News
- RT tours fortified caves in Syria where terrorists planned assaults, made drones & filmed fake chemical attack videosThe Syrian Army has discovered a huge cave network near the recently liberated city of Khan Sheikhoun, a former terrorist stronghold in Idlib. RT has been given exclusive access to the sophisticated underground fortress.Sep 27, 2019 06:02World News
- Dissenting paper on Douma attack exposes ‘compromised reporting & analysis’ by OPCW – MIT professorThe OPCW failed to include evidence on the Douma “chemical attack” that contradicts the West’s favored narrative in its final report, so the resulting document is inherently compromised, an MIT professor said.Jun 19, 2019 16:39World News
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