Boris Johnson Accuses Russia of War Crimes Over ‘Barbarism’ in Ukraine
Strikes that damaged the Babi Yar Holocaust memorial in Kyiv have caused revulsion, and Western allies fear it marks a shift in Russian tactics towards the indiscriminate targeting of cities.
Boris Johnson speaks at Parliament on March 2.
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Vladimir Putin's forces are committing war crimes as Russian troops step up the bombardment of Ukraine's cities, Boris Johnson said.
The Prime Minister accused the Russian president of "abhorrent" attacks as Ukraine's capital Kyiv braced for a siege and second city Kharkiv suffered a further pounding.