What Ukraine’s Biolabs Are Used For

Cheney Wu
By Cheney Wu
March 16, 2022NTD Evening News
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With the Russia-Ukraine war well into the fourth week, there are still questions surrounding the existence of biological labs in Ukraine. Russia has accused Ukraine of operating U.S.-funded biowarfare labs—a claim that has been repeatedly rejected by the White House. But the American government has confirmed that there are labs in Ukraine dedicated to the research of pathogens. So what do we make of this? NTD spoke with a top infectious disease expert to get some answers.

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