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[โ€“] itsraining@lemmygrad.ml 8 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

A war CAN'T be legal, because it actually abolishes any pretense of legality. Any "legal" war is just an attempt to make it seem legitimate, even (especially) if it is not.

[โ€“] yogthos@lemmy.ml 8 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Given that ICJ and now even ICC are saying that there's a reasonable case for a genocide, there's zero basis for claiming this war is in any way legal in terms of international law.