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Zelensky: Russia is Using Phosphorus Bombs in Ukraine (AFP)

Published March 24th, 2022 - 11:49 GMT
Zelensky Says Russia Using Phosphorus Bombs in Ukraine (AFP)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks to members of Japan's lower house of parliament via a video link at the House of Representatives office building in Tokyo on March 23, 2022. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI and BEHROUZ MEHRI / POOL / AFP)

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia on Thursday of deploying phosphorus weapons in his country and urged NATO to provide military support.

"This morning, by the way, phosphorus bombs were used. Russian phosphorus bombs. Adults were killed again and children were killed again," Zelensky said during a video address to the US-led military alliance.