The United States has formally accused Russia of using chemical weapons "as a method of warfare" against Ukraine and imposed sweeping new sanctions on Russian firms and government bodies. In a ...

The world’s chemical weapons watchdog was meeting Wednesday, at Russia’s request, to discuss Britain’s allegations that Moscow was behind the poisoning of an ex-spy in England last month. Here is some ...

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Dutch and German intelligence agencies have gathered evidence of widespread Russian use of banned chemical weapons in Ukraine, including dropping a choking agent from drones to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Smoke rises after a Russian drone and missile strike on Kyiv. Andreas Stroh/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa Russia is increasing its use of ...

The Council imposed restrictive measures on six Russian individuals involved in the development of chemical weapons, notably epibatidine, which is highly likely the cause of Alexei Navalny’s death.

US national security is enhanced by efforts to investigate the use of chemical weapons and prevent their proliferation. However, there are concerns about insufficient verification and enforcement in ...

A new report from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) raises concerns about Iran's opaque chemical weapons program, which argues policymakers have paid little attention to compared with ...

The 26th General Meeting of the Bangladesh National Authority for the Chemical Weapons Convention (BNACWC) was held at the Multipurpose Hall of the Armed Forces Division on Monday, with a focus on ...

Dutch intelligence services have gathered evidence of Russia's large-scale use of banned chemical weapons in the war against Ukraine. Russian forces drop the choking agent from drones to drive ...

In her doctoral thesis completed at the Finnish Institute for Verification of the Chemical Weapons Convention VERIFIN, University of Helsinki, Solja Säde developed methods of chemical forensics. "The ...