< IMG Title = "EU will officially accuse the Russian Federation of using chemical weapons in Ukraine — Media" width = "632" Height = "356" src = "https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/03/novyj-proyekt-2024-05-03t191026.994-632x356.jpg" Class = "Main-Image-Thumbnail WP-Post-Image" Alt = "XIMICHNA ZBROYA, AGAS" FETCHPRIORTY = "HIGH" SIZES = "(MAX-WIDTH: 425PX) 300PX, 632PX" srcset = "https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/03/novyj-proyekt-2024-05-03t191026.994-632x356.jpg 632W, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/03/novyj-proyekt-2024-05-03T191026.994-300x169.jpg 300w, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/03/novyj-proyekt-2024-03-03t191026.994-768x432.jpg 768W, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/03/novyj-proyekt-2024-05-03t191026.994-200x13.jpg 200w, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/03/novyj-proyekt-2024-05-03t191026.994.jpg 1280W "Async"/> 62 ~ < p > European Union Council developed a new sanctions regulation, in which the charge against the Russian Federation for the first time is officially fixed in the use of tear gas of CS in the combat zone in Ukraine — as a means of warfare.
< h2 > Russian Federation accused of using tear gas cs in the war
< p >In the explanatory document, which the investigation project has been acquainted with the system (joint initiative of the Currently and Radio Liberty Radio), EU officials refer to the organization’s reports for the prohibition of chemical weapons (OPCHO), which were published at the request of Ukraine in November 2024 and February 2025.
< p > in the reports mentioned, we are talking about investigating incidents near the settlements of Maryevka and Ilyinka, located in the territory of the Dnipropetrovsk region, where in 2024 cases of use of CS-gas were recorded during Russian attacks.are now watching < p > the presence of traces of this substance confirms the results of soil and water tests, the testimony of Ukrainian military, as well as photos of grenades of the type of RG-in (abbreviation, deciphered as “ manual grenade — Poisoning ”).
< p >Such grenades are produced in Russia. In 2024, the RT propaganda television channel demonstrated shots, which show the use of such funds by the Russian military.
< blockquote >< p > — Taking into account the seriousness of the situation, in the absence of a reliable explanation from Russia in connection with its widely documented use of lacrimal means, as well as to strengthen the global ban on the use of chemical weapons, the European Union calls for the timely attribution of the established use of such substances as the method of warfare, — It is said in the document accompanying the sanctions regulations.
< p >The new sanctions list that the European Union is preparing, includes troops of the radiation, chemical and biological protection of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, two research centers — 27 and 33, which have a connection with the development and potential use of chemical agents.
< h2 > what is known about the gas
< p > cs (gas cs or the so -called lilac) — A tearful substance that causes severe irritation of the mucous membranes, skin and respiratory organs. After contact with the gas, a person loses the ability to navigate and experiences a strong suffocation.
< p > officially CS is attributed to non -lethal weapons to restrain the riots. It is in service with the police in many states.
< p > However, as EU representatives emphasize, its use during hostilities violates Article 1 of the Convention on the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.
< p > according to the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, capsules with tear gas cs were found not only in grenades, but also inside the chickens-like shared. 62> 62 ~ < h2 > sanctions against the Russian Federation for the use of chemicals in war< p > the use of chemicals by Russia has already become the basis for US sanctions — Then it was about the use of a more toxic chemical, chlorpicrin.
< p > in 2025 the EU also introduced restrictions related to the possible supplies of Russia's dual -purpose goods, which can be used for the manufacture of prohibited substances.
< p > this is one of the three packets of restrictive measures that the European Union prepares for approval in the near future. < p > two other concern Russian cyber attacks, as well as destabilizing activities in Europe. In the future, the next 17th, since the beginning of a full-scale war, a package of EU sanctions dedicated to the aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine.< p >