The Ukrainian military has reportedly used cluster munitions in at least one of its attempts to retake a city that had been under Russian control.

Ukraine used cluster munitions, which can come in the form of rockets, bombs, missiles, mortar, and artillery shells, that split open in midair to dispense smaller bomblets over a larger area in the city of Husarivka in early March, according to the New York Times.

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