The use of chemical weapons in conflict with the Ukrainian army is reported by Russian invaders. Two cases of such use were recorded in Swativ and Bakhmut shades.
According to analysts, the enemy was likely to use chlorpikrin, which is one of the chemicals in its arsenal and was previously used against Ukrainian troops. Chloropicrin is known for its high toxicity and can lead to serious health effects.
Chemical weapons that use toxic chemicals are a type of weapons of mass destruction. Components of chemical weapons include combat poisonous substances, chemical carriers (usually chemical shells) and control devices. With these components, weapons are served.
It should be noted that there are binary devices that use two non -toxic or low -toxic substances that are mixed to produce a toxic agent during a target. This type of ammunition is one of the varieties of chemical armed systems.
