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WASHINGTON The United States on Wednesday (May 1) accused Russia of violating the international chemical weapons ban by deploying the choking agent chloropicrin against Ukrainian troops and using riot control agents "as a method of warfare" in Ukraine. "The use of such chemicals is not an isolated incident and is probably driven by Russian forces' desire to dislodge Ukrainian.
Ukraine s military has said at least 500 troops have been treated for exposure to toxic substances, with one dying as a result of suffocating on tear gas.
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