'It is a war crime,' Britain says unequivocally as Vice President Kamala Harris says U.S. 'absolutely' backs investigation into 'what Russia has done.'
in the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol. Ukrainian officials have said that at least three people, including a young girl, were killed in the strike, which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky labelled an"atrocity" soon after it happened.
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris attends a news conference with Polish President Andrzej Duda at Belwelder Palace, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Warsaw, Poland March 10, 2022.Asked later if she believed Russia's actions should be investigated as possible war crimes, Harris said"when it comes to crimes and violations of international norms" the U.S. was"clear that any intentional attack on innocent victims is a violation.
Lavrov claimed no patients or staff had been at the facility, which he insisted had"long ago become a base for extremists." "We lost three people, including a child, a girl. The number of wounded is 17. These are children, women, medical workers," Ukraine's Zelensky said in a video address on Thursday.
Albania's Ambassador to the United Nations Ferit Hoxha, speaking Thursday to the Security Council, dismissed Russian allegations that the hospital was being used by any armed forces.
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