Metro
UK · 1 hrs ago
Russia accused of war crimes over bombs disguised as wet wipes and power banks
Wet wipes boxes and power banks have been used to hide explosives Russia has been dropping booby-trapped tissue boxes and power banks onto the streets of Ukraine in a new ‘war against civilians’. The decoy bombs have been discovered on the streets of the battleground city of Kherson in recent days. Human rights campaigners have accused Putin’s army of targeting innocent children and adults, who could be killed or lose limbs if they pick up the explosive devices. Charity Hope for Ukraine say there are even reports of Ukrainian military units being sold the dangerous fake power banks. Drones are used to drop the decoy explosives into Kherson (Picture: AP) Russian forces have been dropping anti-personnel mines in Kherson for close to two years, but these are the first reports of explosives be
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