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Al Jazeera Staff

Bucha atrocities show Putin is ‘war criminal’, Biden says

'He is a war criminal,' US President Joe Biden says of Russian President Vladimir Putin [Leah Millis/Reuters]

US President Joe Biden again has condemned his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin as a “war criminal”, saying that a “war crimes trial” could be held as global outrage grows over atrocities committed against civilians in the Ukrainian town of Bucha.

Speaking to reporters on Monday, Biden said he is seeking additional sanctions against Russia in light of reports of massacres in Bucha, on the outskirts of the capital Kyiv.

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