Omutninsk
Encyclopedia
Omutninsk is a town and the administrative center of Omutninsky District
of Kirov Oblast
, Russia
. Population:
It was first mentioned in 1773; town status was granted to it in 1921.
The Institute of Applied Biochemistry is situated near Omutninsk. According to Dr. Ken Alibek
, it was (possibly is) a combined pesticide
production facility and reserve biological weapons production plant that could be activated in time of war.
Omutninsky District
Omutninsky District is an administrative district , one of the 39 in Kirov Oblast, Russia....
of Kirov Oblast
Kirov Oblast
Kirov Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Kirov. Population: -History:In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Vyatka remained a place of exile for opponents of the tsarist regime, including many prominent revolutionary figures.In 1920, a number of...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. Population:
It was first mentioned in 1773; town status was granted to it in 1921.
The Institute of Applied Biochemistry is situated near Omutninsk. According to Dr. Ken Alibek
Ken Alibek
Colonel Kanatzhan Alibekov — known as Dr. Kenneth Alibek since 1992 — is a former Soviet physician, scientist and biological warfare expert of Kazakh descent. He is a military physician, has PhD in microbiology and ScD in biotechnology...
, it was (possibly is) a combined pesticide
Pesticide
Pesticides are substances or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling or mitigating any pest.A pesticide may be a chemical unicycle, biological agent , antimicrobial, disinfectant or device used against any pest...
production facility and reserve biological weapons production plant that could be activated in time of war.
