v. 1, p.p. 235-241
L.N. Nikishin, reporter for the newspaper Moscow News, stated that in September of 1992 L.A. Fedorov gave him an article prepared jointly with V.S. Mirzayanov for publication about the problems connected with the development of chemical weapons, which was published in the N 38 issue of the newspaper Moscow News on September 20 1992 under the title of “Poisoned Policies”.
v.1, p.p. 267-270
O.V. Vishnyakov, reporter from the magazine Novoe Vremya, stated that on October 20 1992 in the building of the Editorial Office he recorded an interview with Mirzayanov in which he reported to him information about a chemical agent created in GOSNIIOKhT, after which he typed out the text and published it in the N 44 issue of the magazine Novoe Vremya on October 1992 as the article titled “The Binary Bomb has Exploded”.
v.1, p.p. 251-253
William Englund, reporter from American newspaper the Baltimore Sun stated that his article “Ex Soviet Scientist Says Gorbachev’s Regime Created a New Nerve Gas in 1991” which was published on September 16 1992, is written on the basis of an interview given to him on September 15 1992 by V.S. Mirzayanov and L.A. Fedorov, during which information about the creation of a new chemical agent in the USSR was reported to him by V.S. Mirzayanov.
v. 1, p.p. 292-296
A.E. Riskal who was working from 1989 until 1991 in the Foreign Technical Counterintelligence Department of GOSNIIOKhT stated that in this period of time procedures were developed in the department for the determination of the presence of the new chemical agents on objects in the environment and V.S. Mirzayanov as head of this department and as Scientific Leader was working with these substances and knew their physical chemical characteristics.
v.1, p. 262
S.S. Sokolov who has been working since 1987 in the Foreign Technical Counterintelligence Department of GOSNIIOKhT stated that during 1987-89 this Department was working on the development of procedures for control of the presence of chemical agents in waste water, air and solid waste and was controlling them in those media. V.S. Mirzayanov, as head of the department and its Scientific Leader, was working directly with those substances and he knew their toxicity characteristics.
v. 1, p.p. 271-275
- the typed text of the article “Poisoned Policies” handed over by L.V. Karpinsky, the Editor in Chief of the newspaper Moscow News, during the seizure in the Editorial Office of the newspaper, in which information is presented about the creation of a new chemical agent and the development of a binary weapon on its basis, in GOSNIIOKhT.
v.1, p.p. 97-105, v.2., p.p. 303-312
- two manuscripts titled “The Chemical Sharashka in Moscow is Waiting for American Assistance” seized during the search V.S. Mirzayanov’s and L.A. Fedorov’s apartments, and also the N 38 issue of the newspaper Moscow News on September 20 1992. They were seized from Fedorov, and in them there is information about the creation of a new chemical agent in GOSNIIOKhT and the development of a binary weapon on its basis.
v.1, p.p. 134-153, v.2, p.p. 198-219
v.1, p.p. 29-34, 48-53, v.2, p.p. 1-9, 92-97
- the typed text of an interview given by V.S. Mirzayanov and L.A. Fedorov, given to the investigation by A.B. Pumpyansky the Editor in Chief of the magazine Novoe Vremya, during the seizure in the Editorial Board of the magazine, from which it follows that Mirzayanov, while answering the reporter’s questions, told him about the creation of a new chemical agent in GOSNIIOKhT and the development of a binary weapon on its basis.
v.1, p.p. 116-131, v.2, 287-302
- a carbon copy of the article “Ex Soviet Scientist Says Gorbachev’s Regime Created a New Nerve Gas in 91” published in the newspaper the Baltimore Sun, seized during the search V.S. Mirzayanov’s and L.A. Fedorov’s apartments which contains information about the highest level secret highly lethal chemical nerve agent created in the USSR in a binary form.
v.1, p.p. 29-34, 57-62, v.2, p.p. 1-9, 101-104
– the Technical Order for the compound part of the system of components N 2187 ss/khf, delivered from GOSNIIOKhT as evidence of conducting field tests of the new chemical agent. As established by the Investigation, Mirzayanov was familiarized with this document on April 20 1990.
v.3, p.p. 272-277, v.2, p.p. 262-264
- the compact cassette with a recording of part of Mirzayanov’s interview published in the N 44 issue of the magazine Novoe Vremya on October 1992 as the article “The Binary Bomb has Exploded” presented by the witness O.V. Vishnyakov on October 22, 1992, in which he reported to the reporter of that magazine information about a new chemical agent created in GOSNIIOKhT.
v.1, p.p. 254-257, v.6, p.p. 55-57,
v.2, p.p. 250-261, v.5
Transcripts of the survey of material evidence:
- of the N 44 issue of the magazine Novoe Vremya on October 1992 from which it follows that in this magazine the interview of Mirzayanov titled “The Binary Bomb has Exploded” is published. In this interview Mirzayanov answered a question of the reporter, giving information about the new chemical agent and the development of the binary weapon on its basis created in GOSNIIOKhT.
v.2, p.p. 287-302
- the personnel file of V.S. Mirzayanov from which it follows that Mirzayanov was an employee of GOSNIIOKhT from 1965 up until January of 1992, and from September 1986 up until August 1990 he performed the duties of the Chief of the Foreign Technical Counterintelligence Department (Department 11) of the Branch.
v.3, p.p. 1-140
- A report (N 1494 ss) from October 1 1992 and reference (N 1572 ss) from GOSNIIOKhT about the functional duties of the Chief of the Foreign Technical Counterintelligence Department on September 29, 1992 which shows that Vil Sultanovich Mirzayanov was well-informed about the system of organization, the trend and the results of scientific research and experiment design work (NIOKR) in the area of chemical weapons.
v.1, p.p. 20-21, 25-26
- The signed obligation of V.S. Mirzayanov dated August 23, 1976 not to disclose information constituting state secrets and secret information entrusted to him or which became known to him in connection with his work.
v.1, p. 27
- Reports of GOSNIIOKhT (N 1846ss from 11.14.92 and N 357ss from 04.27.93) showing that this institute had conducted scientific research works on the creation of new chemical weapons and the development of binary systems on their basis in accordance with resolutions of the USSR Counsel of Ministers.