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To: ansel12

Wiki is left wing propaganda - just check out what they write about Free Republic or President Trump. That’s all you need to know.

The Ukrainians and their puppet masters all claim any Russian missile or bomb is actually aimed at civilians, and later we find out the weapon(s) took out ammo dumps and air defense systems.
The Ukrainians were happy to target Ukrainians of Russian descent. That’s how this show got started - they kept trying to ethnically cleans the Ukraine and NATO was to ‘cleanse’ Russia of Putin by provoking war and then collaborating to drive the proxy war and establish regime change. NATO’s plan isn’t working....


78 posted on 07/07/2023 7:46:40 PM PDT by ransomnote (IN GOD WE TRUST)
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To: ransomnote

You need to start learning how to seek out facts and information.

You can use any source that can send you to the actual source of the information they are using. I use multiple sources before I post but once you know the information you want to post, it is convenient to be able to cut and paste an article’s text summing it up.

Also, the majority of that post is actually ALjazeera using the source they name.

Is using them a war crime?
The use of cluster bombs itself does not violate international law, but using them against civilians can be a violation. As in any strike, determining a war crime requires looking at whether the target was legitimate and if precautions were taken to avoid civilian casualties.

“The part of international law where this starts playing [a role], though, is indiscriminate attacks targeting civilians,” Human Rights Watch’s associate arms director Mark Hiznay told The Associated Press news agency. “So that’s not necessarily related to the weapons, but the way the weapons are used.”

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/7/7/what-are-cluster-munitions


82 posted on 07/07/2023 8:00:25 PM PDT by ansel12 (NATO warrior under Reagan, and RA under Nixon, bemoaning the pro-Russians from Vietnam to Ukraine.)
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