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An Indian site has posted information on the depleted uranium story. I imagine this story is being heavily censored in western media. https://newindian.in/gamma-radiation-spikes-as-explosions-rock-munitions-depot-in-ukraine/ The winds blowing to northwest at the time of explosion could take...

...countries, in Germany, according to media reports, special forces are being trained. The fact that Ukraine is used by the West as a training ground, and that the fate of its population does not concern it at all, illustrates well the decision of London to supply Kiev with depleted uranium shells.

...for Western Ukraine. Precision strikes on warehouses in Khmelnitsky and Ternopil destroyed Ukrainian Armed Forces warehouses with depleted uranium shells. Military expert, former member of the UN biological weapons commission, Igor Nikulin, comments. "The radioactive dust of depleted uranium...

I hope there was no depleted uranium in that storage pile or other biological weapons! That would be TERRIBLE! :jawdrop: The Cs may tell us to enjoy the show and be "detached" from the whole conflict, however, it is so hard to see all this. Just my two cents worth!:huh:

Another gamma radiation map, this time Ukrainian: https://www.saveecobot.com/radiation-maps#6/48.872/31.113/gamma [Chernobyl levels are much worse than those shown on other maps and commonly believed: at places, up to almost 6K nSv/h] Donbass Today has a collection of articles from various...

"The spike in gamma radiation was detected on May 12th and continued to rise the following day, indicating that a large stockpile of depleted uranium"

Apparently there is some evidence of a radiation spike following the explosion in Khmelnytsky. This suggests DU shells for the British Challenger tanks may have been stored there. The following was posted on Slavyangrad. Interesting if this is a reliable indicator, I'm not qualified to say...

From RT: Moscow issues warning over use of depleted uranium ammunition The suppliers of the munitions to Ukraine and the users will be held responsible for the results, the Kremlin spokesman said The British government will be held accountable for the environmental and public health damage...

by the way, the American M829A3 ammunition is very difficult to be seen in Ukraine and I mention it because it is one of the best depleted uranium ammunition in the world, the ammunition of this type used by the Challenger 2 tanks are the L26A1 and L27A1 type with a maximum penetration of 510 mm...

Depleted Uranium rounds may still not be as effective in many cases. At the time of the fall of the Soviet Union, tests were made to see the effectiveness of the Kontakt-5 in captured T-72s, the depleted uranium APFSDS rounds fired from M1 Abrams tanks proved ineffective at that time, so...

...what did Russia think of Truss? More recently, the government of Rishi Sunak continues the trajectory of its predecessors and has promised Depleted Uranium shells along with their tanks. So, I would say, it is good Breitbart even mentions what Medvedev is saying, but where is the perspective?

And with just one charge of those shells you can say goodbuy to hectars and hectars of soil. Really nice "defence" by Ukrainian side.

...dynamic protection elements. This provides a high level of protection for the crews of Russian tanks. However, experts note that the Armed Forces of Ukraine have already received Challenger 2 tanks and ammunition with depleted uranium for them, the armor penetration of which is much higher.

Also, Kosovo is devastated with cancer, because the use of DU shells was mostly there. Also very good study by the Italian Army, because many of italian soldiers stationed in Kosovo had cancer.

Thorbiorn, That is the russian proverb about rabbits. I thought it was more or less international😅 In english goes- to kill two birds with one stone) But i got your point) I meant several aims they want to reach with DU. Utilize by-product on enemy’s territory. Sabotage health of inhabitants...

...claims the European rabbit lives wild in southern Ukraine, but one should think killed game is less healthy to eat if polluted by depleted uranium. Apart from the step taken by the UK by announcing that they will send DU shells along with their old tanks, perhaps it also helps to raise...

West tries to ‘kill’ several rabbits with one stone by providing ukraine with depleted uranium shells 😡 Here is historical summary of using it in Serbia’s bombing. Several excerpts from articles on the topic. Depleted Uranium 20 years after NATO aggression kills more Serbs than Covid-19...

...MoD is dated March 24, this time not about dual-use bioengineering research, in response to the announcement of the UK to send depleted uranium (DU) to Ukraine. The announcement from the UK came close to 24 years after the NATO bombing of Serbia, where DU ammunition was also used. In the...

...TARKOV 📱 T.ME/RUSSOSPHERE HEAD OF SERBIA'S HEALTH MINISTRY DANICA GRUICIC HAS CALLED ON THE UKRAINIAN PEOPLE TO PREVENT THE USE OF DEPLETED URANIUM SHELLS. 💬 “I just want to say to Ukrainians, to ordinary people: do not let this poison enter your country. <...> Please do not allow the use of...

...heating up this week we are going to need this more than ever. It seemed like Niall was as incensed by that BBC article defending depleted uranium as I was. It really was appalling. Even if a lot of this stuff ends up as 'preaching to the choir', rather than reaching lots of new people, I...