The Pentagon laid the groundwork for Russia and China to demonize them and conjure up old cultural memes of evil Uncle Sam tinkering with deadly viruses in his funded labs.
No escape now, it was a dangerous thing to do
7. The US has given Russia and China the perfect opportunity for black propaganda and "active measures" against the US with the biolabs story.
8. The "truth" is not the question
(as always during the fog of war)
Ukrainian military intelligence, UK, NATO and CIA are all carrying out a propaganda war, so they can't complain if Russians and Chinese double down on the "bioweapons labs" narrative
9. Expect "confessions", videotapes and documents to emerge in the coming days from thes labs.
Your job will be to separate the wheat from the chaff, to determine what the "active measures" are and what is evidenced and supported by facts.
1. The documents are valid 2. The claims are disputable 3. The nasty US Patents added constitute the "active measures" part
11. The Georgian Lugar Lab Leak was investigated by @BBCSteveR who interviewed Igor Giorgadze, ex-Minister of Georgian State Security, the source of the claims based on the hacked documents
"The United States is in full compliance with its obligations under the Chemical Weapons Convention and the Biological Weapons Convention and does not develop or possess such weapons anywhere,"
17. Active Measures will set the narrative, not "Facts"
The US scientific community, Metabiota, DTRA, DoD, EHA, NIH, NIAID, GVP, PREDICT, etc, had fingers in too many pies & got caught in a trap of its own making
British instructors train Ukrainian military to operate NLAW tank killers (Jan 25th 2022)
"The studies began on Jan. 25 at the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ 184th Training Center in Lviv Oblast, under guidance of British personnel, part of Operation ORBITAL"
"US has taken over costs of joint operations
It is important for them that soldiers who fought in Eastern Ukraine participate in the exercises
80 % of the soldiers now here at Yavoriv have served on the front lines in Donetsk & Luhansk"
"Meanwhile, Coca-Cola, McDonald’s, KFC, Pepsi will no longer trade in Russia. Medical experts predict significant improvement in health of Russians, with less obesity, heart problems & diabetes"