A push led by Russia to undercut new powers by the global chemical weapons agency to assign blame for attacks with banned poisons in Syria failed to win enough votes on Tuesday.
Reuters: Russia fails to curb new powers of chemical weapons watchdog
A man shows a suit (R) used by OPCW experts in the case of Russian double agent Sergei Skripal's poisoning in Britain, as a man (L) wears an air permeable charcoal impregnated suit, combined with a respirator (or gas mask), rubber boots and three layers of gloves during a simulation at the OPCW (The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons) headquarters in The Hague, The Netherlands, on April 20, 2017.
