Ep. 74 | Shedding Light on Russia's Biowarfare Program

Vandenberg Flash Focus · Oct 21, 2026 · 21m

A death in a Siberian anti-plague laboratory and the ensuing quarantine of two hundred people have sparked widespread concern over Russia’s biological weapons program. In typical Russian fashion, the Kremlin has not been particularly forthcoming with details despite calls for transparency, leaving many wondering what they may be trying to cover up. Marshall Billingslea, a Hudson Institute senior fellow and former Special Presidential Envoy for Arms Control, joins Vandenberg Director of Government Affairs Anne Lord to shed light on the incident and discuss the Russian biowarfare threat.

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