Latest Defence Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine - 14 March 2022

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2 of 4 - Russian accusations that Ukraine intends to use chemical and biological weapons continue. We have seen no evidence to support these accusations.
3 of 4 - Russia could possibly be planning to use chemical or biological weapons in a ‘false-flag’ operation. Such an operation could take the form of a faked attack, a staged ‘discovery’ of agents or munitions or fabricated evidence ...
Continued … of alleged Ukrainian planning to use such weapons. A ‘false-flag’ attack would almost certainly be accompanied by extensive disinformation to complicate attribution.
4 of 4 - Intelligence suggests Russia likely intended to use ‘false-flag’ operations to justify their initial invasion of Ukraine on 24 February.

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