Colonel Valerii Veber, Deputy Head of the Main Directorate for Mine Action at Ukraine's Ministry of Defense, stated in Chisinau that more than 13,300 cases of Russian chemical munitions use have been recorded on the battlefield since the start of the full-scale invasion. The data presented indicates a sharp increase in intensity since 2024, with consistent usage along the entire front line as of early 2026.

More than 13,300 cases of the use of chemical munitions by the Russian army have been officially recorded on the battlefield since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion.

The intensity of Russian chemical attacks increased sharply since 2024 compared to sporadic use in 2023, and remains consistently high as of the first half of 2026.

Ukraine has called on partners to strengthen support in chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) security given ongoing threats.

Over 13,300 cases of Russia using chemical munitions have been officially recorded since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

The use of chemical munitions by Russia has risen significantly since 2024 and remains consistently high along the entire line of contact as of the first half of 2026.

More than 13,300 cases of chemical munitions use by Russian forces have been officially recorded since the start of the full-scale invasion in 2022.

Russian troop use of chemical agents has evolved from sporadic in 2023 to significantly increased intensity since 2024, remaining consistently high across the contact line as of the first half of 2026.