Dylan Houseman writes about
the Biden administration’s handling of Ukrainian biolab conspiracy theories, which began to spread last month after Russia accused the U.S. of developing biological weapons in Ukrainian facilities.
The man who heads up the Pentagon’s Cooperative Threat Reduction Program (CTR), Dr. Robert Pope, told the Daily Caller none of that is the case.
“We did not find biological weapons when we first started our work with Ukraine, and have not found any since then,” he said.
CTR falls under the umbrella of the Pentagon’s Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA). This is the government agency responsible for coordinating with researchers and laboratories in foreign countries, including some ex-Soviet republics, to eliminate the threat posed by weapons of mass destruction (WMDs), including those left behind by the Soviet Union.
Read more here: https://dailycaller.com/2022/05/02/ukraine-biolabs-bioweapons-russia-pentagon-conspiracy-theory/
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