Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-12-21 20:36:06 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E631A26105846D097ABF8CD6F5A8585527B20AA35D608E8F5370B412E3D9AAEB
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Original Note:
Using thermite in war is only a war crime when used on civilians not soldiers. https://edition.cnn.com/2024/09/07/europe/ukraine-thermite-dragon-drones-intl-hnk-ml/index.html#:~:text=Under%20international%20law%2C%20thermite%20is,have%20on%20the%20human%20body. Most current soldiers are not conscripts but "volunteers"who get a big bonus when they sign up. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/09/12/7419452/ (old article, no new conscripts since, but many new volunteers) Russia invaded, illegally.
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