Cluster munitions

2023 - 7 - 8

U.S. to send cluster munitions to Ukraine, blasted as 'cruel and ... (CGTN)

The UN secretary-general and rights groups have questioned the decision to give the widely banned munitions to Ukraine.

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Rishi Sunak says the UK discourages use of cluster bombs in Ukraine (Yahoo News Australia)

The UK is one the countries which bans the weapons but will continue to support Ukraine, PM says.

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Spain and UK warn against sending cluster bombs to Ukraine (POLITICO.eu)

US decision to send the weapons has raised humanitarian concerns. BELGIUM-NATO-DEFENCE-UKRAINE-RUSSIA-CONFLICT.

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US to provide Ukraine with cluster munitions, despite HRW urging ... (JURIST)

Acting arms director at HRW Mary Wareham said, โ€œCluster munitions used by Russia and Ukraine are killing civilians now and will continue to do so for many years ...

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US Cluster Munitions for Ukraine (Chronicle)

US President Joe Biden says he has taken the 'difficult' decision to approve delivery of cluster bombs to the Ukrainian military. The weapons are banned by ...

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Rishi Sunak says the UK discourages use of cluster bombs in Ukraine (BBC News)

The UK is one of 123 countries which bans the weapons but will continue to support Ukraine, PM says.

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Week in politics: Biden defends decision to send cluster munitions to ... (Connecticut Public Radio)

The Biden administration defends its decision to send cluster munitions to Ukraine. And Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis competes, clumsily, for the anti-LGBTQ ...

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Cluster bombs: Unease grows over US sending cluster bombs to ... (BBC News)

In response, the UK, Canada and Spain all pointed out that they were opposed to the use of the weapons. Cluster bombs have been banned by more than 100 ...

US to Send Ukraine Cluster Munitions, NATO Makes Membership ... (Algemeiner)

The United States announced on Friday that it would supply Ukraine with widely banned cluster munitions for its counteroffensive against occupying Russian ...

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US Cluster Munitions for Ukraine (Ballina Shire Advocate)

US President Joe Biden says he has taken the 'difficult' decision to approve delivery of cluster bombs to the Ukrainian military. The weapons are banned by ...

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Cluster munitions for Ukraine a "tough call," says ret. U.S. Army ... (CNN)

Providing Ukraine with cluster munitions is a โ€œtough call,โ€ says retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling.

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The U.S. Will Provide Cluster Bombs to Ukraine (TIME)

Activists and international delegations stand next to cluster bomb units, during a visit to a Lebanese military base at the opening of the Second Meeting of ...

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Cluster bomb opponents 'appalled' by Biden becision to send ... (Monthly Review)

President Joe Biden has reportedly given final approval for the transfer of U.S. cluster munitions to Ukraine, ignoring warnings from human rights groups ...

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US Allies React to Decision to Send Cluster Munitions (Voice of America)

A Ukrainian policeman of a special police unit fires a D-30 cannon toward Russian positions at the front line, near Kreminna, Luhansk region, Ukraine, July 7, ...

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Week in politics: Biden defends decision to send cluster munitions to ... (SDPB Radio)

The Biden administration defends its decision to send cluster munitions to Ukraine. And Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis competes, clumsily, for the anti-LGBTQ ...

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'A Terrible Mistake': Key Dems Oppose Biden's Move to Send ... (Common Dreams)

"The legacy of cluster bombs is misery, death, and expensive cleanup generations after their use," said Rep. Betty McCollum. "These weapons should be ...

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Cluster bombs are controversial and widely banned. Why is the US ... (SBS)

People stand near cluster bomb units. Russia and Ukraine have both used cluster munitions, resulting in civilian deaths and serious injuries. Source: AP / ...

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Cluster bombs are controversial and widely banned. Why is the US ... (SBS)

People stand near cluster bomb units. Russia and Ukraine have both used cluster munitions, resulting in civilian deaths and serious injuries. Source: AP / ...

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Why the US is willing to send Ukraine cluster munitions now (9News)

The Biden administration is expected to announce on Friday that it will send thousands of them as part of a new military aid package worth $800 million, ...

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