WISCONSIN (WBAY) - A man entered a guilty plea in federal court Monday to one count of possession of chemical weapon precursors—chemicals that combine to create chlorine and chlorine gas.

But even while the regime was destroying its declared weapons, the Syrian military started using a new type of chemical weapon, chlorine barrel bombs, as part of its brutal counterinsurgency campaign ...

The regime of Bashar al-Assad had just fired rockets filled with sarin gas at Zamalka, and people were shouting: “Chemical weapon attack! Chemical weapon attack!” She quickly soaked a towel in ...

He was the head of Russia’s Radiation, Chemical and Biological Defense Troops, which is involved with protecting Russian forces from hazardous threats and using related weapons or materials.

was given the task of destroying Syria’s chemical weapon stockpiles in 2013, an undertaking that helped it earn that year’s Nobel Peace Prize. Over the next nine months, the OPCW dismantled ...

that Russia has used the chemical weapon chloropicrin against Ukrainian forces in violation of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC)." It added that Russia had also used "riot control agents," or ...

The State Department accused Russia on Thursday of using chemical weapons in Ukraine, following a new set of sanctions against the country. Russia violated the Chemical and Biological Weapons ...

WASHINGTON: The US State Department accused Russia Wednesday of having used a chemical weapon against Ukrainian forces in violation of the Chemical Weapons Convention, while also announcing fresh ...

German forces fired the gas against Allied troops during World War I in one of the first uses of a chemical weapon. Earlier this month, Reuters reported the Ukrainian military as saying Russia has ...

In a statement on Wednesday, the US State Department said it had “made a determination … that Russia has used the chemical weapon chloropicrin against Ukrainian forces in violation of the ...

says a chemical weapon is a substance used to cause intentional death or harm through its toxic properties. Chloropicrin - which the US says Russia has used to "dislodge Ukrainian forces from ...

German forces fired the gas against Allied troops during World War I in one of the first uses of a chemical weapon. Earlier this month, Reuters reported the Ukrainian military as saying Russia has ...