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Chemical Weapons Destruction
At the end of the Soviet era, the Russian Federation inherited a massive arsenal of chemical weapons. These weapons pose serious security and proliferation threats. If such weapons were to fall into the hands of terrorists, the potential casualties could be extremely high. Given the enormity and urgency of the task of eliminating Russia’s chemical weapon arsenal, Canada and other members of the Global Partnership are providing assistance to Russia to build the facilities necessary to destroy its chemical weapons stockpile.
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