The President of Ukraine stated that Russia uses vacuum bombs on a large scale in Ukraine.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi stated that the use of chemical weapons by the occupiers in Ukraine is currently being checked.
“Different bombs are being used. We are checking the use of chemical weapons by Russia,” Zelensky said in interview with the French TV channel BFM TV.
The head of state stressed: “We act as people who are fair and based on facts. Professionals must take samples, and when there is evidence, we will show what chemical weapons and where they (Russians – ed.) Used them. But above all – the facts.” .
According to him, Russia is massively using banned vacuum bombs in Ukraine.
“As for banned vacuum bombs, they are their have been used since Kharkiv and in other cities – there are already many of these examples. There is nothing to prove, everything has already been proven there, “the President added.
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