China News Service, March 18 (Xinhua) According to comprehensive Russian media reports, on the 17th local time, Russia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Nebenja, asked the Security Council to hold an emergency meeting on the 18th on the issue of the establishment of a biological laboratory by the United States in Ukraine.
The Russian embassy in the U.S. also said the U.S. should disclose information about military biological activities in the Ukrainian laboratory "as soon as possible."
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According to RIA Novosti, Nebenja said that "based on the new documents we obtained during the special military operation", the Russian Federation requested an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council on the 18th to discuss the establishment of a biological laboratory by the United States in Ukraine again.
On March 11, the UN Security Council held a meeting to consider Ukraine's biosecurity issue.
According to Sputnik, the Russian embassy in Washington also said the United States should disclose information about military biological activities in the Ukrainian laboratory "as soon as possible".
He added that with the Pentagon behind all the work, "it can't be peaceful."
Earlier, according to documents released by the Russian Ministry of Defense, the United States spent more than $200 million to operate biological laboratories in Ukraine that participate in the "US Military Biological Program."
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova once said that in response to the "facts of US military biological activities" in Ukraine, Russia does not rule out launching a consultation mechanism within the framework of the Biological Weapons Convention.