Are there more effective chemical weapons for this task at a similar price? Include transport risks in your assessment.
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LeeeroooyJeeenkiiins@hexbear.net 3 weeks agoif Russia is going to use illegal chemical weapons why the fuck would they use this instead of literally any of a number of more effective chemical weapons
Aria@lemmygrad.ml 3 weeks ago
Skua@kbin.earth 3 weeks ago
Probably specifically because they have non-war uses (even if the police ones shouldn't be used like that, they currently are). The convention classifies chemical weapons differently depending on their civilian uses, so you can stockpile a lot of pesticide without attracting attention much more easily than you can stockpile a lot of novichok