Spanish Defense Minister Margarita Robles said cluster munitions should not be given as military support. She said this during a rally in Madrid, reports Reuters.
No to cluster bombs. Based on its determination towards Ukraine, Spain believes that some weapons and bombs cannot be supplied under any circumstances.
It was noted that the use of cluster munitions is prohibited in more than 100 countries, including Spain. Robles added that the decision to send such a projectile was made by the United States, not by NATO.
Former Italian Senator Giuseppe de Cristofaro criticized the decision The USA will send cluster munitions to Ukraine. According to him, these munitions are prohibited by the Oslo convention, so sending them is the “ultimate frenzy” of a conflict that risks never ending.
Prior to that, US Assistant Secretary of Defense for Political Affairs Colin Cole said the US had hundreds of thousands of cluster munitions, but the country did not intend to reveal how many of them Ukraine would receive. Cluster munitions, also called cluster bombs, are containers that hold dozens to hundreds of small bombs.
formerly Poland I wanted to send US nuclear weapons on its territory.