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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Bel Trew

‘Legs shredded like meat’: Inside Mykolaiv, residents live in fear of Russian cluster bombs

Bel Trew

The dull glint of the bomblets winked on the tarmac of a car park in Ukraine’s strategic port city of Mykolaiv.

Just moments earlier, a suspected cluster munitions attack had hit the busy residential area – tearing apart several cars. It left a deadly trail of remnants, and worried residents had called in assistance from people more experienced to dispose of the submunitions.

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