Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
04 February 2022 - Ukraine Special Weapons News
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- Russia, Ukraine Report Record Number Of Infections As Omicron Continues To Spread RFE/RL 04 Feb 2022 -- Russia and Ukraine have both reported record numbers of COVID-19 infections as the highly contagious omicron variant of the coronavirus continues to spread across Europe.
- US Weapons Already on Ukrainian Shooting Range - Defense Minister Sputnik 04 Feb 2022 -- The Ukrainian military has already received weapons provided by the United States as part of the newest military aid package, Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov said on Friday.
- Hungary Reportedly Blocks Ukraine's Accession to NATO Cyber Centre Sputnik 04 Feb 2022 -- Hungary blocked Ukraine's accession to the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (CCDCOE), Ukrainian news website European Pravda reported on Friday, citing a source.
- Secretary Blinken's Call with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba US Dept. of State 04 Feb 2022
- Russia to UK: Stop spreading 'fake news' about 'imminent Russian aggression' against Ukraine Press TV 04 Feb 2022 -- Moscow calls on British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to stop parroting and spreading fabricated news about 'imminent Russian aggression' against Ukraine, two days after the United States announced it would be deploying several thousand troops to Eastern Europe.
- US and UK accuse Russia of planning to create a pretext for Ukraine invasion Press TV 04 Feb 2022 -- The United States and the United Kingdom have accused Russia of planning to create a pretext to invade Ukraine, despite the fact that, according to an independent analyst, it is Washington that has a long record of carrying out so-called "false flag" operations to launch wars.
- UK Foreign Secretary Truss Says US Has 'Shocking Evidence' That Russia Has Plans to Provoke Ukraine Sputnik 04 Feb 2022 -- On Thursday, Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby claimed the US has information that Moscow "likely to want to fabricate a pretext for an invasion", and was staging "a fake attack by Ukrainian military or intelligence forces against Russian sovereign territory or against Russian-speaking people to therefore justify their action".
- Erdogan: West worsening Ukraine crisis Press TV 04 Feb 2022 -- Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has slammed the West for worsening the crisis over Ukraine, also hitting out at the international media for exacerbating the conflict.
- Erdogan Offers Peace Mediation to Russia, Ukraine During Kiev Visit to Finalize Drone Deal Sputnik 04 Feb 2022 -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has offered to mediate between Kiev and Moscow, who have been at odds since a US-backed coup in Kiev brought a right-wing Ukrainian nationalist government to power in 2014. The offer came while he was in Kiev to finalize a trade deal that includes sales of Turkish combat drones.
- U.S. Tech Companies Say Hackers Behind 'Persistent Threats' To Ukrainian Organizations RFE/RL 04 Feb 2022 -- A hacking team that Ukraine says is controlled by Russian intelligence has targeted a wide range of organizations in the country, according to cybersecurity research by two U.S. technology companies.
- Johnson, Scholz Agree Dialogue With Russia Necessary Amid Ukraine Crisis Sputnik 04 Feb 2022 -- UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz discussed the situation in Ukraine during a phone conversation on Friday and agreed that dialogue with Russia is necessary, Downing Street said.
- Luhansk Says Preparation of Kiev's Forces for Offensive in Donbass Enters Final Stage Sputnik 04 Feb 2022 -- Ivan Filiponenko, a military spokesman for the self-proclaimed Luhansk People's Republic in easter Ukraine, said that the preparation of Kiev's security forces for an offensive in Donbass has entered its final stage.
- Turkey Strengthens Defense Industry With Its Ukraine Partnership VOA 04 Feb 2022 -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visit to Ukraine Thursday saw the countries deepen their defense industry cooperation. The growing ties come in the face of Moscow's criticism as Russian forces continue to mass on the Ukrainian border.
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