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Antony Blinken: “Intentionally targeting civilians is a war crime. After all, the destruction of the past three weeks, I find it…”

On the recordMarch 16, 2022
Intentionally targeting civilians is a war crime. After all, the destruction of the past three weeks, I find it difficult to conclude that the Russians are doing otherwise.
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Antony Blinken
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Antony Blinken accused Russia of committing war crimes by intentionally targeting civilians during the conflict.

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