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War crimes in Ukraine - The Destruction
Across Ukraine countless civilians have lost their homes, their loved ones and their livelihoods since the Russian invasion began. The direct attacks on civilians, and attacks on civilian infrastructure including hospitals, schools, residential areas and sites protected under international humanitarian law such as cultural and arts sites are considered war crimes. Anyone who orders, or deliberately commits such acts, or aids and abets them, is responsible for war crimes. <p> Follow us on <a href="http://twitter.com/photosSMH">SMH Twitter</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/theage_photo">AGE Twitter</a></p>
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