Reuters: Russia blasts UK move to send ammo with depleted uranium to Ukraine
Russian on Tuesday condemned British plans to send ammunition that contains depleted uranium to Ukraine, a move Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said left fewer and fewer steps before a potential "nuclear collision" between Russia and the West.
Speaking in London on Monday, Minister of State for Defence Annabel Goldie said some of the ammunition for the Challenger 2 battle tanks that Britain is sending to Ukraine includes armour piercing rounds which contain depleted uranium.
"Another step has been taken, and there are fewer and fewer left," Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu told reporters in remarks cited by domestic agencies.
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WNU Editor: Bottom line. This will poison the ground in Ukraine.
U.K. Defends Sending Ukraine Weapons with Depleted Uranium
Ukraine war: UK defends sending depleted uranium shells after Putin warning -- BBC
U.K. Defends Sending Ukraine Weapons with Depleted Uranium -- New York Times
Putin claimed the UK is ramping up nuclear tensions by sending Ukraine depleted uranium armor-piercing shells. The UK says that's nonsense. -- Business Insider
Putin: Russia will "respond accordingly" if Ukraine gets depleted uranium shells -- CBS
Putin says Russia will react ‘accordingly’ if West sends ammunition with depleted uranium -- FOX News
UK Says No Nuclear Escalation in Ukraine After Row Over Depleted Uranium Munitions -- Reuters
What is depleted uranium? How deadly shells tipped with dense metal can blast through tank armour -- Daily Mail
What is depleted uranium? Radiation risks explained after Putin's warning to UK over tank shells for Ukraine -- SKY News
How Depleted Uranium Shells Will be Used by Ukraine Against Russia -- Newsweek
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