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#BiologicalWeapons #Anthrax #Vaccine #SouthKorea
GC Biopharma ships Korea's first recombinant anthrax vaccine, boosts biodefense
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GC Biopharma said on the 8th that the anthrax vaccine "Beritrax inj." jointly developed with the Korea Disease Control and Prevention ...
GC Biopharma ships Korea’s first recombinant anthrax vaccine, boosts biodefense
GC Biopharma ships Koreas first recombinant anthrax vaccine, boosts biodefense Korea ships first domestically produced recombinant anthrax vaccine to bolster national biodefense stockpile
biz.chosun.com
December 10, 2025 at 3:09 AM
#ChemicalWeapons #Novichok #Skripals #Investigation #Report
Britain sanctions Russian intelligence agency over Novichok poisoning
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Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova rejected the fresh sanctions on the GRU, TASS news agency reported...
Britain sanctions Russian intelligence agency over Novichok poisoning
The British government on Thursday announced sanctions on Russian military intelligence agency GRU after an official report found that the GRU is linked to the death of a British national on British s...
www.chinadailyasia.com
December 6, 2025 at 7:26 AM
#ChemicalWeapons #Cybersecurity #Russia #UK #HybridWarfare
Profile: GRU cyber and hybrid threat operations
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Policy Paper
GRU cyber operations have played a role in the cross-border targeting of Yulia Skripal ...
Profile: GRU cyber and hybrid threat operations
www.gov.uk
December 6, 2025 at 7:16 AM
#ChemicalWeapons #Novichok #Skripals #Investigation #Report
Putin ordered Salisbury poisonings as show of Russian power
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/12...

Vladimir Putin ordered the Salisbury poisoning to demonstrate Russian strength around the world, a public inquiry has concluded.
Lord ...
December 6, 2025 at 7:11 AM
#ChemicalWeapons #Novichok #Skripals #Investigation #Report

Independent report
Dawn Sturgess Inquiry report

Report on the death of Dawn Sturgess by novichok poisoning in Salisbury on 8 July 2018.

From: Home Office
Published 4 December 2025

www.gov.uk/government/p...
December 6, 2025 at 7:03 AM
#ChemicalWeapons #Destruction #Japan #China
Japan should make all-out efforts to expedite JACWs disposal process: Defense Spokesperson
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"The Chinese side urges the Japanese side to conduct serious soul-searching on its crime of aggression, earnestly fulfill ...
December 6, 2025 at 4:53 AM
#ChemicalWeapons #Novichok #Skripals #UK #Sanctions
UK cracks down on Russian intelligence agency authorised by Putin to target Skripals
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The GRU, Russia’s military intelligence agency, is now sanctioned in its entirety by the UK. GRU agents carry out Putin’s ...
UK cracks down on Russian intelligence agency authorised by Putin to target Skripals
UK announces sanctions against the GRU as Dawn Sturgess Inquiry report finds Putin personally ordered their activity in Salisbury in 2018.
www.gov.uk
December 6, 2025 at 4:46 AM
#ChemicalWeapons #RiotControl #Camite #Georgia
Interview with a Doctor Whose Study on Chemical Exposure During Georgia’s Protests Was Featured in the BBC Investigation
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To summarize: even standard tear gas should not be used so intensely or so ...
Interview with a Doctor Whose Study on Chemical Exposure During Georgia’s Protests Was Featured in the BBC Investigation - Batumelebi
BBC Investigation • Georgia Protests • Georgian Dream • Repression In Georgia •
batumelebi.netgazeti.ge
December 3, 2025 at 4:27 PM
#ChemicalWeapons #RiotControl #Camite #Georgia
What Sources Does the BBC Rely on When It Suggests the Possible Use of Camite During the Dispersal of Protests with Water Cannons?
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On 2 December, pro-government TV channels (Imedi, Rustavi 2, POSTV), ...
What Sources Does the BBC Rely on When It Suggests the Possible Use of Camite During the Dispersal of Protests with Water Cannon
On 2 December, pro-government TV channels (Imedi, Rustavi 2, POSTV), government-aligned experts Davit Chikhelidze, Ghia Abashidze, and Amiran Salukvadze, and
mythdetector.com
December 3, 2025 at 4:24 PM
#Biosecurity #Biodefence #Trump
Moving Backward on Biodefense?
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Specialists who monitor global disease trends have been cut as part of the overall workforce reductions. At least 430 global ...
Moving Backward on Biodefense? | Leader's Edge Magazine
Moving Backward on Biodefense? Though the Trump administration maintains it is committed to disease preparedness, cuts to relevant federal agencies and R&D pipelines have experts questioning the count...
www.leadersedge.com
December 2, 2025 at 5:01 PM
#BiologicalWeapons #Disinformation #Congo #1972BWC #Investigation
Growing Bioweapon Misinformation in Congo
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Local populations must be informed and engaged with. Biosafety encompasses not only biosciences but also bioethics. People living near research...
Growing Bioweapon Misinformation in Congo
Explore how bioweapon misinformation in the Rwanda Congo conflict weaken health trust, global security, and biosecurity frameworks.
www.orfonline.org
December 2, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Just published scientific analysis on the use of #camite in #Georgia
#ChemicalWeapons #RiotControl
Collateral damage: Cardiovascular and respiratory implications of tear gas deployment during peaceful protest

[ #OpenSource - PDF available]
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
December 2, 2025 at 3:00 PM
#ChemicalWeapons #RiotControl #Camite #Georgia
When Water Burns - BBC Eye investigates potential use of World War One chemical against anti-government demonstrators in Georgia
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The documentary reveals the results of a medical study shared exclusively ...
When Water Burns - BBC Eye investigates potential use of World War One chemical against anti-government demonstrators in Georgia
When Water Burns: The Fight for Georgia is an investigation by BBC World Service which has uncovered evidence suggesting that the Georgian government used water cannons laced with a chemical weapon ag...
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December 2, 2025 at 2:48 PM
#ChemicalWeapons #RiotControl #Camite #Georgia
Georgia Opens Inquiry Into BBC Report, Sources Under Scrutiny
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However, Georgia’s State Security Service (SSS) announced it had launched an investigation in response to the report, citing suspected abuse of official authority...
December 2, 2025 at 2:44 PM
#BiologicalWeapons #WW2 #Unit731 #China #Japan
Harbin launches book detailing Unit 731 crimes evidence
www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202512/01/...

A book which documents extensive evidence of war crimes committed by the Japanese Imperial Army's Unit 731 was launched ...
Harbin launches book detailing Unit 731 crimes evidence
www.chinadaily.com.cn
December 2, 2025 at 2:29 PM
#BiologicalWeapons #1972BWC #India #Statement
Strengthening #Biosecurity for the #GlobalSouth, New Delhi (December 01, 2025)
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Now, not only is India a party to the multilateral treaties of the BWC and the CWC, but also an active member of three multilateral ...
December 2, 2025 at 2:01 PM
#ChemicalWeapons #Yemen #Houthis #Threat
Could the Houthis Use Chemical Weapons?
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But what could a Houthi chemical weapon strategy look like?
The group will need to build its chemical weapons program around two very important factors: technical ...
Could the Houthis Use Chemical Weapons?
While lacking the scientific infrastructure necessary for a full-blown chemical weapons program, the Houthis could still renew their threat to Red Sea shipping.
nationalinterest.org
December 2, 2025 at 1:53 PM
#ChemicalWeapons #Sudan #Chlorine #USA
US steps up pressure on Sudan govt over chemical weapons allegations
www.dabangasudan.org/en/all-news/...

Tensions between Washington and the Sudanese government have intensified after the de facto Sudanese government refused to engage with the Quartet, ...
US steps up pressure on Sudan govt over chemical weapons allegations - Dabanga Radio TV Online
Tensions between Washington and the Sudanese government have intensified after the de facto Sudanese government...
www.dabangasudan.org
December 2, 2025 at 1:45 PM
#BiologicalWeapons #ArtificialIntelligence #Forensics
Tracing engineered biothreats with AI forensics: Five steps to improve attribution
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Genetic engineering detection and attribution capabilities can determine whether a pathogen has been modified—and if it ...
Tracing engineered biothreats with AI forensics: Five steps to improve attribution
Technologies needed for tracing engineered biothreats back to their sources are advancing rapidly. Here are some recommendations for creating attribution systems that can improve detection, accountabi...
thebulletin.org
December 2, 2025 at 3:46 AM
#ChemicalWeapons #Georgia #RiotControl
@dankaszeta.bsky.social

Concerning yesterday's BBC report (www.bbc.com/news/article...) about the use of Bromobenzyl cyanide ( #WW1 code: BBC - no pun intended), and named Camite (WW1 code: CA) by the French, check out:

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December 2, 2025 at 1:50 AM
With regards to the alleged use of the old tear gas agent CA, in Georgia, here's some very old commentary on it from the 1960s
December 2, 2025 at 1:33 AM
#BiologicalWeapons #Ricin #Trial #Germany #Terrorism
Biological warfare agent ricin made: Charges against 17-year-old in Saxony
www.stern.de/news/biologi...

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The public prosecutor's office in Dresden, Saxony, has brought charges against a 17-year-old for ...
Biologischen Kampfstoff Rizin hergestellt: Anklage gegen 17-Jährigen in Sachsen
Wegen der Herstellung des hochgiftigen biologischen Kampfstoffs Rizin hat die Staatsanwaltschaft Dresden in Sachsen Anklage gegen einen 17-Jährigen erhoben.
www.stern.de
December 1, 2025 at 3:59 PM
#ChemicalWeapons #OPCW #Iran #IranIraqWar #Victims
Saddam's West-enabled chemical terrorism against Iran and indelible scars it left
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“The people of Sardasht endured chemical attacks whose consequences continue even today, made worse by unjust US sanctions ...
Saddams West-enabled chemical terrorism against Iran and indelible scars it left
As the world marks the Day of Remembrance for Victims of Chemical Warfare, the calls for accountability over Western-enabled Iraqi chemical attacks against Iran gain momentum.
www.presstv.ir
December 1, 2025 at 3:05 PM
#ChemicalWeapons #Victims #Ukraine #Statement #UkraineRussiaWar
Comment of the MFA on the Day of Remembrance for All Victims of Chemical Weapons
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On 30 November, the international community commemorates thousands of people who fell victim to the use of chemical ...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine - Comment of the MFA on the Day of Remembrance for All Victims of Chemical Weapons
On 30 November, the international community commemorates thousands of people who fell victim to the use of chemical weapons
mfa.gov.ua
December 1, 2025 at 2:56 PM
#ChemicalWeapons #Sudan #Chlorine
Sudan civilian bloc demands OPCW probe into army chemical weapons use
sudantribune.com/article/307654

Sudan’s Civil Democratic Alliance “Somoud” on Friday demanded an immediate probe by the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) into ...
Sudan civilian bloc demands OPCW probe into army chemical weapons use - Sudan Tribune
November 29, 2025 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s Civil Democratic Alliance “Somoud” on Friday demanded an immediate probe by the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) into what it called “...
sudantribune.com
December 1, 2025 at 2:25 PM