AN INCREASINGLY desperate Russia has begun deploying a mysterious new gas on the battlefield in Ukraine. The sinister use of ...

Russian forces have been accused of resorting to World War I-era chemical weapons, specifically deploying "K-51 grenades with chloropicrin," according to a top think-tank. The Institute for the ...

Chemical weapons were used in World War One, in the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s, and more recently by the Syrian government against rebel forces. Russia says it destroyed the last of its chemical ...

Russia's Radiological Chemical and Biological Defence troops will be subject to an assets freeze and travel ban.

On October 15, 1914, a German sub captained by U-boat ace Otto Weddigen attacked the HMS Hawke, killing 524 crew members, ...

THIS is the dramatic moment Ukrainian kamikaze drones blasted a key Kremlin naval base and flotilla. Footage of the drone ...

and alarms to chemical warfare agents and toxic industrial chemical vapors. The services can use the system on mobile platforms, at fixed sites, and on individuals designated to operate in a ...

Russia’s Radiological Chemical and Biological Defence troops ... agent chloropicrin – first deployed in battle during World War One. Foreign Secretary David Lammy said the UK would not ...