Cluster bombs: Biden defends decision to send Ukraine controversial weapons

2023-07-08 09:29

The weapons have a record of killing civilians - and the president said sending them was a difficult decision.

US President Joe Biden has defended his "very difficult decision" to give Ukraine cluster bombs, which have a record of killing civilians.

The president said it had taken him "a while to be convinced to do it", but he had acted because "the Ukrainians are running out of ammunition".

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