Defense

Russian forces ‘basically commit genocide’, top Democrat says after trip to Kyiv

By Mike Brest

Published July 25, 2022 4:39pm ET

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Russian forces ‘basically commit genocide’, top Democrat says after trip to Kyiv — FILE - In this Sept. 16, 2104 file photo, Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. House Republicans urging a steep increase in the Pentagonâs budget have received $10 million in campaign contributions over the course of their congressional careers from defense contractors that would benefit from higher levels of military spending. | (Cliff Owen/AP)

The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee accused the Russian military of “basically” committing genocide in various Ukrainian towns.

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