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AstroMancer5G (she/her)<p><a href="https://spore.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> has done everything and far more in only the past week, than anyone accused <a href="https://spore.social/tags/Assad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Assad</span></a> of ever having done.</p><p>In the past week, the Israelis have used <a href="https://spore.social/tags/ChemicalWeapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChemicalWeapons</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/WMDs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WMDs</span></a> in <a href="https://spore.social/tags/GazaCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GazaCity</span></a>, and carried out the <a href="https://spore.social/tags/assassination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>assassination</span></a> of the <a href="https://spore.social/tags/PrimeMinister" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PrimeMinister</span></a> of <a href="https://spore.social/tags/Yemen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Yemen</span></a>. Imagine if that had been <a href="https://spore.social/tags/Paris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Paris</span></a> and <a href="https://spore.social/tags/Macron" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Macron</span></a>, or if <a href="https://spore.social/tags/Iran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Iran</span></a> had done it.</p><p>States have been fully isolated, invaded, and overthrown for less. But Israel gets to keep doing it, and even gets help.</p><p><a href="https://spore.social/tags/FreePalestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreePalestine</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/FromRiverToSea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FromRiverToSea</span></a></p>
earthling<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Damascus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Damascus</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Syria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Syria</span></a><br>A residential area pictured on the eve of the 12th anniversary of the Eastern Ghouta *chemical weapons* attack, in which the ousted Assad regime killed more than 1,400 civilians with toxic gas.</p><p>Photograph: Bakr Al Kasem/Anadolu/Getty </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>photography</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChemicalWeapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChemicalWeapons</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Over 10,000 Russian chemical attacks documented since start of full-scale war</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a> troops have repeatedly used prohibited <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/chemical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chemical</span></a> agents, including K-51, RGR, and RG-VO aerosol grenades loaded with CS (chlorobenzylidene malonitrile) and CN (chloroacetophenone), both banned irritants.</p><p>The use of such agents is prohibited under the 1993 <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ChemicalWeapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChemicalWeapons</span></a> Convention, which Russia ratified.</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/over-10-000-russian-chemical-attacks-documented-since-full-scale-war-ukraines-sbu-says/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/over-10-00</span><span class="invisible">0-russian-chemical-attacks-documented-since-full-scale-war-ukraines-sbu-says/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/WarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarCrimes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/terrorism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>terrorism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianImperialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianImperialism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a></p>
Richard Martin-Nielsen<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Qatar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Qatar</span></a> on behalf of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Syria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Syria</span></a> requested a special meeting of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OPCW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OPCW</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ExecutiveCouncil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ExecutiveCouncil</span></a>, regarding “the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Israeli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Israeli</span></a> air strike on 16 July 2025 targeting several sites in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Damascus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Damascus</span></a>, including the General Staff Headquarters of the Ministry of Defence.<br>The Ministry of Defence plays a critical role in supporting the OPCW Technical Secretariat's deployed teams in Syria.” (from Qatar’s note verbale request)<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChemicalWeaponsConvention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChemicalWeaponsConvention</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ECM68" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ECM68</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChemicalWeapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChemicalWeapons</span></a><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@opcw" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>opcw</span></a></span><br><a href="https://mastodon.online/@opcw/114869277686828962" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.online/@opcw/11486927</span><span class="invisible">7686828962</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Unbearable: EU’s Kallas raises alarm over Russia’s escalating <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/chemical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chemical</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/warfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>warfare</span></a> in Ukraine</p><p>Top EU diplomat said that <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a>'s intensifying use of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ChemicalWeapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChemicalWeapons</span></a> during its war against <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> shows Moscow “wants to cause as much pain &amp; suffering as possible”</p><p>Citing recent reports by Dutch &amp; German intelligence, <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a> forces carried out over 9,000 chemical attacks outbreak of the full-scale war in 2022.</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/unbearable-eus-kallas-raises-alarm-over-russias-escalating-chemical-warfare-in-ukraine/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/unbearable</span><span class="invisible">-eus-kallas-raises-alarm-over-russias-escalating-chemical-warfare-in-ukraine/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/WarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarCrimes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
kravietz<p><strong>Putin uses lethal WW1 gas to attack Ukrainian troops on the frontline</strong></p> <p><a href="https://video.echelon.pl/w/c6miecS4QUnE9wR4vv97Xv" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">video.echelon.pl/w/c6miecS4QUn</span><span class="invisible">E9wR4vv97Xv</span></a></p>
Mark<p>UK sanctions Russian officials and lab over <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/chemical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chemical</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/weapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>weapons</span></a> use in Ukraine</p><p>According to updated <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/sanctions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sanctions</span></a> list published on the U.K. government’s official website, the new measures target <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a>'s Scientific Research Institute of Applied <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Chemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chemistry</span></a>, as well as Lieutenant General Alexei Rtishchev, head of Russia’s <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Radiological" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Radiological</span></a>, Chemical and <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Biological" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Biological</span></a> Defense Troops, and his deputy, Andrei Marchenko</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/uk-sanctions-russian-officials-and-lab-over-chemical-weapons-use-in-ukraine-06-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/uk-sanctio</span><span class="invisible">ns-russian-officials-and-lab-over-chemical-weapons-use-in-ukraine-06-2025/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/WarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarCrimes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ChemicalWeapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChemicalWeapons</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
Kyiv Independent Daily Headlines<p><strong>Tuesday, July 8, 2025</strong></p> <p>Russian weapons contain growing number of Chinese components — War has changed: Ukraine’s tech pioneers are leading the fight West can’t afford to ignore — HUR publishes Russian military order, claims proof of Moscow increasing military footprint in Armenia — Russia striking NATO while China invades Taiwan ‘plausible’ scenario, experts say … and more</p> <p><a href="https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/07/tuesday-july-8-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025</span><span class="invisible">/07/tuesday-july-8-2025/</span></a></p>
Ralph_080545<p>Ich kann kaum atmen vor Wut und Trauer.<br>Texas – überflutet, zerstört, so viele Tote. Jahrzehnte Klimaleugnung, Desaster made by Trump.<br>In der Ukraine: Giftgas. Putins brutaler Krieg kennt keine Grenze mehr.<br>Und Gaza? Gaza brennt. Kinder, ganze Familien, lebendig begraben. Netanjahu führt einen Krieg gegen die Menschlichkeit.<br>Wie kann die Welt dabei zusehen?</p><p><a href="https://freiburg.social/tags/StopIsraeliApartheid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StopIsraeliApartheid</span></a> <a href="https://freiburg.social/tags/WarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarCrimes</span></a> <a href="https://freiburg.social/tags/GazaGenocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GazaGenocide</span></a> <a href="https://freiburg.social/tags/FreePalestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreePalestine</span></a> <a href="https://freiburg.social/tags/IsraelCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IsraelCrimes</span></a> <a href="https://freiburg.social/tags/CeasefireNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CeasefireNow</span></a> <a href="https://freiburg.social/tags/TexasFloods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TexasFloods</span></a> <a href="https://freiburg.social/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://freiburg.social/tags/TrumpLegacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpLegacy</span></a> <a href="https://freiburg.social/tags/PutinWarCriminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PutinWarCriminal</span></a> <a href="https://freiburg.social/tags/ChemicalWeapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChemicalWeapons</span></a> <a href="https://freiburg.social/tags/SolidarityWithGaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolidarityWithGaza</span></a> <a href="https://freiburg.social/tags/EndTheOccupation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EndTheOccupation</span></a> <a href="https://freiburg.social/tags/HumanRightsViolations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRightsViolations</span></a> <a href="https://freiburg.social/tags/FreiheitF%C3%BCrPal%C3%A4stina" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreiheitFürPalästina</span></a> <a href="https://freiburg.social/tags/SchlussMitDemSchweigen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SchlussMitDemSchweigen</span></a> <a href="https://freiburg.social/tags/V%C3%B6lkermordStoppen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VölkermordStoppen</span></a> <a href="https://freiburg.social/tags/FriedenJetzt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FriedenJetzt</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>Dutch and German intelligence agencies have gathered evidence of widespread Russian use of banned chemical weapons in Ukraine. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/05/world/politics/russia-chemical-weapons-intelligence/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/</span><span class="invisible">05/world/politics/russia-chemical-weapons-intelligence/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/worldnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>worldnews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/netherlands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>netherlands</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>germany</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/russiaukrainewar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>russiaukrainewar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>russia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chemicalweapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chemicalweapons</span></a></p>
MediaFaro News Digest<p>The Netherlands and Germany collect ‘concrete’ evidence of Russian chemical attacks.</p><p>The two countries’ intelligence services report that Russia is deploying banned chemical weapon drones to flush Ukrainian troops into the open, where they become vulnerable to attack.</p><p><a href="https://mediafaro.org/article/20250705-the-netherlands-and-germany-collect-concrete-evidence-of-russian-chemical-attacks?mf_channel=mastodon&amp;action=forward" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mediafaro.org/article/20250705</span><span class="invisible">-the-netherlands-and-germany-collect-concrete-evidence-of-russian-chemical-attacks?mf_channel=mastodon&amp;action=forward</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/ChemicalWeapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChemicalWeapons</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/WarInUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarInUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Military" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Military</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Army" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Army</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Soldiers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Soldiers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Netherlands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Netherlands</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/OPCW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OPCW</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/IntelligenceServices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IntelligenceServices</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Russia intensifying use of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ChemicalWeapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChemicalWeapons</span></a> in Ukraine, Dutch intelligence reports</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/troops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>troops</span></a> use banned <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/chemical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chemical</span></a> agents to panic <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukrainian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukrainian</span></a> forces, forcing <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/soldiers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>soldiers</span></a> from dugouts, trenches with gas grenades dropped by <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/drones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>drones</span></a>, making them easy targets for drone or artillery attacks</p><p>Now intelligence has confirmed the use of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/chloropicrin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chloropicrin</span></a> — a substance that can kill in high concentrations in enclosed spaces.</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/must-not-become-normalized-russia-massively-uses-chemical-weapons-in-ukraine-dutch-intelligence-reports-06-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/must-not-b</span><span class="invisible">ecome-normalized-russia-massively-uses-chemical-weapons-in-ukraine-dutch-intelligence-reports-06-2025/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/WarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarCrimes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
Kyiv Independent Daily Headlines<p><strong>Saturday, July 5, 2025</strong></p> <p>Russian attack on Ukraine began as Trump and Putin spoke — Russia intensifying use of chemical weapons in Ukraine, Dutch intelligence reports — Ukraine strikes deep into Russia with drones, targets airfields after record Kyiv barrage — [vlog/video] Ukraine’s artillery braces for shell shortage as US halts aid … and more</p> <p><a href="https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/07/saturday-july-5-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025</span><span class="invisible">/07/saturday-july-5-2025/</span></a></p>
Tamahagane<p>Without a world wide monitor with the power to hold all nations liable for their actions, we will never have peace.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> is accused of using <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chemicalWeapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chemicalWeapons</span></a> against <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a>. If the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ICC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICC</span></a> had the power <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>putin</span></a> would be in prison for life.</p><p><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-use-chemical-weapons-against-ukraine-widespread-dutch-defence-minister-2025-07-04/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reuters.com/world/europe/russi</span><span class="invisible">an-use-chemical-weapons-against-ukraine-widespread-dutch-defence-minister-2025-07-04/</span></a></p>
Richard Martin-Nielsen<p>The <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Netherlands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Netherlands</span></a>’ MIVD and AIVD issued the same statement <a href="https://english.defensie.nl/latest/news/2025/07/04/russia-further-intensifies-its-use-of-chemical-weapons-in-ukraine" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">english.defensie.nl/latest/new</span><span class="invisible">s/2025/07/04/russia-further-intensifies-its-use-of-chemical-weapons-in-ukraine</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChemicalWeapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChemicalWeapons</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chloropicrin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chloropicrin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChemicalWeaponsConvention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChemicalWeaponsConvention</span></a></p>
Richard Martin-Nielsen<p>“It was already known that <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> is using teargas in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a>, but MIVD, AIVD and BND can now confirm that Russia is also employing <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chloropicrin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chloropicrin</span></a>, a more potent chemical agent that can be fatal when used in high concentrations in enclosed spaces.” - Statement by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a>’s BND<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChemicalWeaponsConvention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChemicalWeaponsConvention</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RiotControlAgents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RiotControlAgents</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChemicalWeapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChemicalWeapons</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.bund.de/@AuswaertigesAmt" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>AuswaertigesAmt</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://www.bnd.bund.de/DE/Service/Public-Intelligence/_functions/20250704-chem-waffen-rus-sa.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bnd.bund.de/DE/Service/Public-</span><span class="invisible">Intelligence/_functions/20250704-chem-waffen-rus-sa.html</span></a></p>
Gehtso<p>Russia actively uses chemical weapons against Ukraine - Dutch intelligence </p><p>The war criminals in the Kremlin do what they want and overstep every boundary.<br>When will the Western states finally realize that their arms deliveries and sanctions are far from sufficient and finally draw the necessary consequences to put Ukraine in a position to drive the murderers and terrorists out of their country?</p><p><a href="https://newsukraine.rbc.ua/news/russia-actively-uses-chemical-weapons-against-1751620650.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">newsukraine.rbc.ua/news/russia</span><span class="invisible">-actively-uses-chemical-weapons-against-1751620650.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/WarOfAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarOfAggression</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Europa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Europa</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/ChemicalWeapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChemicalWeapons</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Frontline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Frontline</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/army" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>army</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/update" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>update</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/war" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>war</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/WarCriminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarCriminal</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/drones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>drones</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/occupiers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>occupiers</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/defenders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>defenders</span></a> <br><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%B0Y%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B8" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>перемогаYкраїни</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>"We specifically linked the use of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/chloropicrin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chloropicrin</span></a> to improvised munitions [<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/IEDs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IEDs</span></a>], such as filled light bulbs &amp; empty bottles that are hung from a drone. When it comes to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/teargas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>teargas</span></a>, we see that they are also misusing &amp; converting existing munitions to act as the carrier for the gas," he said.</p><p>Chloropicrin is listed as a banned choking agent by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/OPCW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OPCW</span></a>, which was created to implement &amp; monitor compliance with the 1997 <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChemicalWeapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChemicalWeapons</span></a> Convention (<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CWC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CWC</span></a>).</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarCrimes</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/InternationalLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalLaw</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>"This isn't just some ad-hoc tinkering at the frontline; it is truly part of a large-scale program. And that is, of course, also concerning because if we don't clarify &amp; publicize what <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> is doing, it's highly likely these trends will continue," Reesink said.</p><p>He called the use of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChemicalWeapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChemicalWeapons</span></a> by Russian armed forces "almost standing operating procedure."</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Security</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarCrimes</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/InternationalLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalLaw</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Netherlands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Netherlands</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Intelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Intelligence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geopolitics</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Dutch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Dutch</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/military" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>military</span></a> &amp; general <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/intelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>intelligence</span></a> agencies, working w/foreign partners, say they have uncovered concrete <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/evidence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>evidence</span></a> of intensified Russian <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChemicalWeapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChemicalWeapons</span></a> production.</p><p>This includes heightened research capabilities &amp; the recruitment of scientists for chemical weapons development, Reesink said. He added that Russian ofcls have given instructions to soldiers on the use of poisonous warfare agents.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Security</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarCrimes</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/InternationalLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalLaw</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Netherlands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Netherlands</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a></p>