US government: ‘Russia’s forces have committed war crimes in Ukraine’

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The U.S. government believes Russian forces have committed war crimes in Ukraine, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on Wednesday.

Blinken’s statement comes days after the Pentagon announced the same conclusion: that amid four weeks of stalled Russian aggression, Russian soldiers have resorted to terrorizing and targeting civilians, which amounts to war crimes.

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