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Press briefing on Afghanistan at the State Department in Washington

Politics Apr 12

WATCH: U.S. ‘concerned’ Russia will use chemical weapons in Ukraine, State Department spokesman says

By News Desk and Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press

World Apr 12

FILE PHOTO: Service members of pro-Russian troops inspect streets of Mariupol
Ukraine investigates claim that phosphorus munitions were dropped in Mariupol

Ukraine is investigating a claim that a poisonous substance was dropped on besieged Mariupol, as Western officials warned that any use of chemical weapons by Russia would be a serious escalation of the already devastating war.

By Yuras Karmanau, Adam Schreck, Associated Press

World Mar 23

Ukrainian service member walks in a destroyed village on the front line in the east Kyiv region
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Biden in Europe ahead of NATO summit as Russian shelling pummels Kyiv

President Biden is in Brussels preparing for a trio of summits Thursday with NATO, the European Union and the G-7. More sanctions against Russian politicians and oligarchs are on the way, as the allies continue coordinating support for Ukraine. This…

By Jane Ferguson, Volodymyr Solohub

Politics Mar 23

U.S. President Joe Biden departs from Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
Biden says the potential for Russian use of chemical weapons ‘real threat’

There are fears that Russia could use chemical or nuclear weapons as its invasion stalls amid logistical problems and fierce Ukrainian resistance.

By Associated Press

Politics Sep 26

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News Wrap: Pompeo says Assad regime used chlorine as chemical weapon

In our news wrap Thursday, Sec. of State Mike Pompeo said that among the “innumerable atrocities” committed by the Assad regime, the U.S. has concluded that Syrian government forces used chlorine as a chemical weapon during a battle with insurgents…

Sep 26

U.S. says Syria used chemical weapons in May attack

By Associated Press

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says Syrian President Bashar Assad's government had used chlorine in the attack on opposition forces in Idlib province on May 19.

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Nov 06

U.S. to consider new Russia sanctions over spy poisoning in U.K.

By Maria Danilova, Associated Press

The State Department said in a statement that Russia has failed to meet a 90-day deadline that fell on Tuesday to comply with a 1991 U.S. law on preventing the use of chemical weapons.

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Sep 08

U.S. lacks leverage as assault on Syrian enclave looms

By Matthew Lee, Susannah George, Associated Press

The Trump administration has little leverage to stop Russia, Iran and Syria pressing ahead with a massive military assault against Syria's northwest Idlib province.

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Apr 21

Chemical weapons inspectors collect samples from Syria site

By Philip Issa, Associated Press

Chemical weapons inspectors collected samples from Syria's Douma on Saturday, two weeks after a suspected gas attack there followed by retaliatory strikes by Western powers on the Syrian government's chemical facilities.

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Apr 18

Watch 3:51
News Wrap: International inspectors again denied access to suspected chemical attack site

By PBS NewsHour

In the news wrap Wednesday, a visit by international inspectors to the Syrian town of Douma, site of a suspected chemical attack, was called off Tuesday after a UN security team faced gunfire there. Also, Iran put its military might…

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