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Will Stewart & Benjamin Lynch

Russia accuses UK of triggering 'genocide' over depleted uranium tank shells for Ukraine

Russia has accused Britain of triggering “genocide” by supplying Ukraine with depleted uranium tank shells.

Moscow stepped up its onslaught on London after Vladimir Putin said he “will have to respond properly since the collective West will be using weapons with a nuclear component”.

Britain accused the Russians of “deliberately trying to disinform” over a “standard component and has nothing to do with nuclear weapons or capabilities," a Ministry of Defence (MoD) spokesperson said.

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