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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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[-] invno1@lemmy.one -4 points 1 year ago

Maybe but if they lose the war will that be better?

[-] polskilumalo@lemmygrad.ml 0 points 1 year ago

So what, you're suggesting that right now they are "winning"? By what metric are they "winning"? Western brownie points? Because all of the teenagers and young adults that are 6ft under would beg to differ.

[-] Rapture@lemmy.world -1 points 1 year ago

You suggest they roll over and give up?

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