Specialists of the Main Research and Testing Institute of Military Medicine of the department confirmed the presence of botulinum toxin type "B" in their bodies MOSCOW, August 20.
/tass/. Zelensky's regime sanctioned the use of toxic substances against Russian servicemen, a number of Russian military personnel who performed tasks in the Zaporozhye region were taken to the hospital with signs of poisoning. This was reported to journalists by the Russian Defense Ministry on Saturday.
"Against the background of military defeats in Donbass and in other regions, the Zelensky regime sanctioned terrorist acts with the use of chemical toxic substances against Russian servicemen and civilians," the military department noted.
According to the Russian Defense Ministry, the servicemen who performed tasks in the Zaporozhye region near Vasilevka were taken to the hospital on July 31 with signs of severe poisoning. "As a result of the conducted examination, a toxic substance - botulinum toxin type "B" was found in the body of servicemen," they noted, adding that specialists of the Main Scientific Research Testing Institute of Military Medicine of the Ministry of Defense of Russia (St. Petersburg) conducted an additional analysis that unequivocally confirmed the presence of an organic poison of artificial origin - botulinum toxin type "B".