John Kirby. Photo: Wikipedia.org.
White House National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby commented on reports that Kyiv may be preparing a “dirty bomb” provocation. At the same time, representatives of the Ukrainian side denied this and accused Russia of preparing to use such a bomb.
“At this stage, we do not see any evidence of preparations for the use of nuclear weapons or dirty bombs from the Russian side,” the official said. The White House.
Kirby added that the US takes all such reports very seriously.