US slams 'laughable' claim Pentagon is operating bio labs in Ukraine

Putin could use chemical or biological weapons on Ukraine after spreading 'preposterous propaganda'

China is backing a Russian conspiracy that the U.S. is funding biological weapons labs in Ukraine to study Black Death, anthrax and rabbit fever. A defense official told Fox News the claim is 'absurd, laughable and untrue'. Russia made the claim this week as retroactive justification for invasion. 'U.S. biolabs in Ukraine have indeed attracted much attention recently,' Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said Tuesday.

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