Controversy surrounds US decision to send cluster munitions

The Biden administration approved the transfer of cluster munitions to Ukraine on Friday, sparking concern from human rights groups and some congressional lawmakers over the weapon’s ability to harm civilians and children long after the bombs have fallen. Cluster munitions are dropped by aircraft or fired by a ground-based weapons system over a target area, […]

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