Ukraine used rockets equipped with cluster bomb warheads to attack Belgorod, officials have said
The Ministry of Emergency Situations extinguished cars that had caught fire earlier as a result of a strike by Ukrainian troops in the center of Belgorod. © Sputnik / Taisiya Liskovets
Kiev employed rockets carrying cluster bomb warheads in its strike against the Russian border city of Belgorod, the Russian Defense Ministry stated on Saturday, calling the attack a ”crime.” This type of weapon has been banned by more than 110 nations under a UN convention back dating back to 2008 due to the extreme danger it poses to civilians. Its use in densely populated areas can lead to devastating consequences.
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