The UK has imposed sanctions on Russian soldiers accused of deploying chemical weapons in Ukraine, including freezing assets and imposing travel bans to hold them accountable.
Foreign Secretary David Lammy condemned the flagrant use of chemical agents by Russia, emphasizing that the UK will utilize all available powers to combat such inhumane actions.
Defence Secretary John Healey conveyed a clear message to Putin: violating international law will have repercussions, as they are targeting Russian military centers linked to chemical weapon development.
The US previously accused Russia of using hazardous chemicals like chloropicrin in combat situations, inciting global condemnation and highlighting violations of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
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