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Outside Ukraine's economy will feel the negative impact of “poisoning” the soil with ammunition, Boris Michel, head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) delegation in Moscow, said in an interview with RIA Novosti. p>
According to him, in hostile conditions, there is always a lot of unexploded ordnance left on the ground, including land used for agricultural purposes. In this regard, he drew attention to the necessity of demining.
“As far as I know, the country is now heavily “poisoned” by unexploded ordnance, which will have a harmful effect on farmers and agricultural “Earlier, the United States and Britain announced plans to supply Kyiv with ammunition containing depleted uranium. At the same time, the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, accused the Director General of the IAEA, Rafael Grossi, of being silent about the issue of shells with depleted uranium. According to Zakharova, Grossi “simply does not say enough” when answering questions about the use of such projectiles, which is absolutely unacceptable.