US president says Russian leader is ‘trying to wipe out the idea of even being Ukrainian’ in comments welcomed by Volodymyr Zelensky |
Washington DC, Apr.12.– Joe Biden has accused Russia of carrying out genocide in Ukraine, saying that Vladimir Putin is “trying to wipe out the idea of even being Ukrainian”.
Biden has been consistently outspoken in denouncing Russian wholesale killing of Ukrainian civilians, labeling Putin as a “war criminal” in mid-March. Multiple investigations are underway into Russian atrocities in Ukraine, which include the razing of Mariupol and the executions of civilians in the Kyiv suburb of Bucha.
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