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Exclusive: US to send depleted-uranium munitions to Ukraine (www.reuters.com)

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The use of depleted uranium munitions has been fiercely debated, with opponents like the International Coalition to Ban Uranium Weapons saying there are dangerous health risks from ingesting or inhaling depleted uranium dust, including cancers and birth defects.

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[–] slice1@lemmy.ml -2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Ah yes, the British... They know a thing or two about warcrimes.

[–] flying_monkies@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

While the British don't know as much about war crimes as the Russians, this time they're technically correct. Technically correct is the best correct.

[–] slice1@lemmy.ml -2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

tEChniCaLlY cORrECt IS thE BEsT CoRreCt - a true functionary

[–] flying_monkies@kbin.social 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

A tRuE fUnCtIoNaRy - the best a tankie can come up with when a tankie gets called out for their bullshit

[–] slice1@lemmy.ml -1 points 1 year ago

Yes, nothing wrong with hiding behind some self percieved "correctness" (actshually...) to justify pollution that causes helth issues for generations. But I am so glad you are "technically correct" - how would you sleep otherwise?