Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is proof the EU needs to get better at stopping mass atrocities | @TheConversationUK

https://theconversation.com/russias-invasion-of-ukraine-is-proof-the-eu-needs-to-get-better-at-stopping-mass-atrocities-199744

"(...) Many (...) minimised long-standing Russian rhetoric that denied Ukrainian statehood and national identity. If policymakers had used a “mass atrocity lens”, then they would have seen that a war of aggression was not only plausible but was likely to be accompanied by mass atrocities. (...)"

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