VLADIMIR Putin’s missiles rained down on Kharkiv final night time in additional heavy shelling, because the White Home warned the Russian despot could also be ready to unleash “organic weapons” on Ukraine.
Stunning footage seems to indicate a collection of terrifying explosions within the besieged port metropolis – and one other clip reveals aftermath of Vlad’s bombs inside a once-bustling shopping center.
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The video, shared by Ukraine’s First Deputy Minister of Overseas Affairs, emerged simply hours after a hospital was bombed in Mariupol.
It carried the caption, written in Ukrainian, studying “regular theme”- a nod to the brutal new actuality of a few of Kharkiv’s 1.4 million residents.
The unverified footage appeared to indicate heavy shelling within the metropolis with horrified civilians operating to security because the night time sky was lit up by blasts.
One other clip, shared by japanese European media company Nexta final night time, revealed troops looking out the within of a purchasing centre in Kharkiv.
The contemporary shelling got here the identical day that Mariupol was bombed, leaving 17 wounded regardless of a ceasefire within the space being agreed.
President Volodymyr Zelensky branded the assault an “atrocity” and referred to as as soon as once more on the West to impose a no-fly zone over Ukraine.
Sharing the footage on-line, the Ukrainian chief mentioned: “Direct strike of Russian troops on the maternity hospital. Folks, youngsters are underneath the wreckage. Atrocity!
“How for much longer will the world be an confederate ignoring terror? Shut the sky proper now! Cease the killings! You’ve gotten energy however you appear to be dropping humanity.”
In the meantime, the White Home has warned that Russia may “probably use chemical or organic weapons” by the hands of mad Vlad.
US intelligence additionally fears Russia could try to “create a false flag operation” with its devastating weapons.
White Home press secretary Jen Psaki wrote on-line: “We should always all be looking out for Russia to probably use chemical or organic weapons in Ukraine, or to create a false flag operation utilizing them.
“It’s a transparent sample.”
The warning got here in response to Russia’s declare that the US is concerned in bioweapons analysis in labs in Ukraine.
Ms Psaki added: “Russia has lengthy maintained a organic weapons program in violation of worldwide legislation.
“That is all an apparent ploy by Russia to attempt to attempt to justify its additional premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified assault on Ukraine.
“Additionally, Russia has a monitor report of accusing the West of the very violations that Russia itself is perpetrating.”
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It comes after the UK Ministry of Defence mentioned Russia has used thermobaric weapons throughout its invasion of Ukraine.
The MoD shared a video concerning the weapon on Twitter and mentioned: “The Russian MoD has confirmed the usage of the TOS-1A weapon system in Ukraine.
“The TOS-1A makes use of thermobaric rockets, creating incendiary and blast results.”
Western officers worry Putin will use non-conventional weapons equivalent to weaponised sarin, chlorine and mustard fuel.
They mentioned: “We have good cause to be involved about doable use of non-conventional weapons.
“Partly as a result of we have seen what has occurred in different theatres for instance in Syria… so it is a severe concern for us.”
US intelligence chiefs have additionally warned the Russian President may unleash mini-nukes in a warning to Nato if his “clusterf**okay” invasion continues.
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