U.S. officials: Biological research facilities in Ukraine are not bioweapons labs
"Ukraine has biological research facilities, which, in fact, we are now quite concerned Russian troops and Russian forces may be seeking to gain control of," said Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland.By Nicholas BallasyUpdated: March 14, 2022 - 11:06pmAs the controversy over biological research laboratories in Ukraine continues, U.S. defense and intelligence officials have made it clear that the biological research facilities in Ukraine are not biological weapons labs.Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines has said that U.S. intelligence agencies are not aware of a Weapon of Mass Destruction (WMD) program within Ukraine, despite a narrative that the Kremlin has been pushing."We do not asse