2023-07-08 19:48:33
Posted on 07/08/2023 21:48 Updated on 07/08/2023 21:59
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FRANCE 3 Article written by France 3 – J. Desrousseaux, M. Boisseau, P.-M. of the Foata
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A new milestone has just been reached in the supply of arms to Ukraine. The United States agreed to deliver cluster bombs.
The United States has promised to deliver cluster munitions to Ukraine, while Moscow is accused of using them on the Ukrainian front. From now on, Ukraine will also be able to use it. According to the White House, the decision was taken to support Ukraine in its fight. “It was a tough decision for me. (…) Ukraine is running out of ammunition, and it is still heavily attacked”justifies Joe Biden, the American president.
Civilians threatened?
Since the start of the war, the West has several times passed a milestone in its delivery of weapons: first long-range guns, then heavy tanks, and finally, additional air assets, with the supply of planes. combat and pilot training.
Cluster munitions contain dozens, if not hundreds, of miniature explosives. These charges, dropped in clusters, hit an area of up to several hundred meters, which Russia denounces in a press release. “Washington will share full responsibility for the deaths caused by the explosions, including those of Russian and Ukrainian children”commented the Russian Ministry of Defense.
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