Britain will supply Ukraine with uranium-containing ammunition

Mar 31, 2023 - 20:10
Mar 30, 2024 - 12:57
Britain will supply Ukraine with uranium-containing ammunition


A Ukrainian petition to ban the use of uranium-containing munitions showed that military countries use weapons containing this substance.British Deputy Defense Secretary Annabelle Goldie recently announced that London would send depleted uranium tank shells to Ukraine.According to the a news agency, a group of Ukrainians signed and registered on the website of President Volodymyr Zelensky a petition asking for a ban on the use of ammunition containing depleted uranium by Ukrainian troops.This petition mentions the dangers of these substances, long-term pollution of the environment, loss of agricultural land and poisoning of people. Ukrainians can sign this petition in 91 days Russian President Vladimir Putin, in response to the decision of the British authorities to send uranium-containing ammunition, said that Moscow was forced to respond with mutual measures to the actions of the "West as the initiator of the use of weapons with nuclear components."