Rocket event in Donetsk Oblast, Vuhledar area, Ukraine on Sat 11th March 2023

11th March 2023

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More war crimes on video - this time in #Vuhledar (RU; #Ugledar) Thermite munitions used on the town in #Donetsk. Thousands of residents remain, one filmed this, you can see civilian cars getting hit. This is against the Geneva Convention. Fenix Insight: Evidence suggests 9M22S or 9M28S usage. Use against civilian only targets is contrary to Protocol III: Incendiary Weapons of the United Nations Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCWC). See also: https://twitter.com/GlobalMonitor0/status/1634288763739201536/

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Donetsk Oblast ( Vuhledar area )

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