The former congresswoman has been condemned for echoing baseless claim that the U.S is funding the development of biological weapons in labs in Ukraine.
that the U.S. and Ukraine are working together to create biological and chemical weapons, describing the conspiracy theories as"laughable" and an attempt from Moscow to justify its"own horrific actions" in Ukraine.
The U.S and the Ukraine have been working together since 2005 to research deadly pathogens as part of the Pentagon's Biological Threat Reduction Program . The partnership between the U.S. Defense Department and the Ukraine Ministry of Health is part of the Cooperative Threat Reduction Program , which began in 1991 with the aim of reducing the threat of weapons of mass destruction following the fall of the Soviet Union.
According to a fact sheet released by the Defense Department, the U.S. works with Ukraine and other countries to research the threats of dangerous diseases affecting both animals and humans. Through BTRP, the U.S. has invested $200 million in Ukraine since 2005 to support 46 Ukrainian laboratories and their research into disease threats. Such work in Ukraine helped the country in its
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