Rishi Sunak says the UK discourages use of cluster bombs in Ukraine

2023-07-08 21:17

The UK is one of 123 countries which bans the weapons but will continue to support Ukraine, PM says.

The UK is committed to a convention which "discourages" the use of cluster bombs, Rishi Sunak has said, after the US agreed to supply them to Ukraine.

The prime minister highlighted that the UK is one of 123 countries to have banned the controversial weapons, which have a record of killing civilians...