"‎Time and again, we see independent confirmation of chemical weapons use by the Assad regime. Syria has repeatedly denied it had anything to do with the attack and also denies it has any chemical weapons. Damascus has said an airstrike hit a chemical weapons depot in the rebel-held area. UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said Thursday that Russia was not following through on its promise to ensure Syria abandoned chemical weapons. "This behavior can only undermine the global consensus against the use of chemical weapons," he said.

Source: CNN October 26, 2017 23:48 UTC