Russia drops 196 chemical munitions on Ukrainian positions in month of August – Tavria troop grouping

According to Dmytro Lykhoviy, spokesperson for the Tavria troop grouping, Russian troops used 190 munitions over the past day, 4 of which contained chemical agents.

In August alone, they dropped a total of 196 chemical munitions.

Lykhoviy highlighted that Russian forces are increasingly using chlorpicrin, an irritant, to weaken Ukrainian defenses and force a retreat.

• Previously, it was reported that Russian forces deploy chemical munitions daily in the Tavria operational area.