Ukraine has begun using the controversial cluster munitions that the U.S. recently began providing to them, U.S. official says.
Ukraine, Russia and the U.S. are not signatories to the convention that bans the use of cluster munitions. Russia has used them in the war in Ukraine and so has Ukraine as they a supply of the weapons left over from the Soviet era.
There were fatalities stemming from the strikes, but it's unclear how many at this time, the Mykolaiv Regional State Administration added. There is destruction"in the center" of Odesa and a fire broke out stemming from the strikes, the administration said.US cluster munitions have arrived in Ukraine, official saysU.S. cluster munitions have arrived in Ukraine, according to Joint Staff Director for Operations Lt. Gen. Douglas Sims.
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