{"id":1133197,"date":"2023-07-14T05:44:54","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T05:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=288750"},"modified":"2023-07-14T05:44:54","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T05:44:54","slug":"cluster-bombs-will-escalate-the-war-in-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/07\/14\/cluster-bombs-will-escalate-the-war-in-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Cluster Bombs Will Escalate the War in Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The use of cluster bombs by the warring factions in Ukraine is a tragic turn of events that will result in many more civilian deaths, many of them children. Russian forces have used cluster munitions in populated areas of Ukraine since they started the invasion of that country on February 24, 2022. Ukraine has also  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/07\/14\/cluster-bombs-will-escalate-the-war-in-ukraine\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/07\/14\/cluster-bombs-will-escalate-the-war-in-ukraine\/\">Cluster Bombs Will Escalate the War in Ukraine<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/07\/14\/cluster-bombs-will-escalate-the-war-in-ukraine\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The use of cluster bombs by the warring factions in Ukraine is a tragic turn of events that will result in many more civilian deaths, many of them children. Russian forces have used cluster munitions in populated areas of Ukraine since they started the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":429,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1133197"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/429"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1133197"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1133197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1133598,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1133197\/revisions\/1133598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1133197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1133197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1133197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}