Defector alleges Russians hold anthrax stockpile

1998-02-27T00:00:00

Dr Kanatjan Alibekov, who was second-in-command of a branch of the Soviet biological weapons programme before he defected to the United States in 1992, said he believes a vestige of the Cold War-era programme still exists in Russia under the guise of defensive research. "They continue to do research ...

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