LIVE. Biden accuses Putin of genocide in Ukraine

US President Joe Biden has for the first time linked Russian atrocities in Ukraine to genocide. He referred to Russian President Vladimir Putin as a dictator who declares war and commits genocide. The Americans have “credible information” that Russia may be using “chemical agents” in its offensive to take the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol, according to Foreign Secretary Blinken. Follow all developments around the conflict in Ukraine in our live blog.

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