Another shocking news has come out amid the Russia-Ukraine War. After the war of bullets, cannons, missiles, now poison has been mixed in this war. That is, poison has started to be used in war. Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused Ukraine of this. According to Putin, Ukraine is killing Russian soldiers with dangerous chemicals. A chemical that will not save even future generations. Is Ukraine really using dangerous toxic chemicals to counter Russia? This question has created a stir all over the world.
- Russia has claimed that botulinum toxin type B was administered to Russian soldiers by Ukraine
- Botulinum toxin type B is a neurotoxic toxin
- Putin alleges that this poison will not save future generations either
Russia’s Defense Ministry has claimed that some soldiers stationed in the Russian-controlled part of Ukraine’s south-eastern region of Zaporizhia were poisoned with botulinum toxin type B in late July. Due to which the condition of the jawans became very bad. Russia accuses Ukraine’s military of spreading chemical terrorism under Zelensky. On the other hand, Ukraine has completely denied these accusations of Russia. Officials of Ukraine’s Interior Ministry say Russian soldiers’ condition may have been caused by eating canned meat with an expiration date. No one has been poisoned.
Is it right to kill with poison in war?
According to international treaties chemical poisons cannot be used in war with any country. It falls under the category of chemical terrorism. Doing so is a crime for any country. Concerned that Ukrainians may have poisoned its troops, Russia is now collecting evidence of chemical terrorism. It is claimed that Russian soldiers were poisoned with botulinum toxin type B. It is a neurotoxic poison. This can lead to a dangerous disease called botulism. This chemical may also have medical uses. Russia will hand over the evidence to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.
What is toxin type b?
Botulinum toxin type B is a highly toxic chemical. It is found in expired foods. If a person consumes such food, they can develop a rare and fatal disease called botulism. This chemical attacks the nerves of the body fatally. The disease causes the muscles that control the eyes, face, mouth and throat to weaken. It can spread to the neck, arms, torso and legs. Due to which it can cause difficulty in breathing. The patient may also die. This poison can even paralyze the body. The effect of this poison can stop the flow of blood in the veins. It can damage the nervous system or destroy the system completely.
It also enters the chemical body through raw vegetables
It can also occur in raw vegetables prepared with chemicals. Eating it can cause this chemical to enter the intestines. This can cause intestinal discomfort and inflammation or pain. It can also be caused by eating expired canned food.