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Miriam Burrell and Nicholas Cecil

Russia kills scores of civilians using ‘indiscriminate’ cluster bombs and rockets, Amnesty International says

Destruction at one of Europe's largest clothing market "Barabashovo" in Kharkiv on May 16, 2022

(Picture: AFP via Getty Images)

“Indiscriminate” Russian cluster bombs and “inaccurate” rockets have killed hundreds of people in Ukraine’s second largest city, an Amnesty International report claims.

Russian forces caused “widespread death and destruction” by “relentlessly bombarding residential neighbourhoods” in Kharkiv, the document, released today, said.

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