‘Double-tap’ attack. Understanding one of Russia’s cruelest tactics in Ukraine

Hitting a building, waiting for first responders and the media to arrive, and hitting the same place again to target those who came to put out the fire, help the victims, or document a potential war crime is a well-honed tool of Russia in its wars. This ruthless and illegal

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@ukrdef Double tap is a legitimate tactic when both taps target soldiers on a battlefield. When targeting civilians, it is a war crime.

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