# Trump downplays link between Russian plague death and bioweapons

https://mins.news/en/item/90234

- TRT World, 2026-10-07 18:56 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/eb4f2ee00738

> Trump said the United States does not think the Russian plague death was linked to a biological weapon.

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