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As the US supplies $1 billion in arms to Ukraine, President Joe Biden for the first time referred to Vladimir Putin as a "war criminal."

Biden's remarks are described by the Kremlin as "unacceptable and unforgivable rhetoric."&nbsp;

Russia blamed the US of murdering "hundreds of thousands of people around the world."&nbsp;

"We believe such rhetoric to be unacceptable and unforgivable on the part of the head of a state, whose bombs have killed hundreds of thousands of people around the world," said Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov, according to the state news agencies TASS and Ria Novosti. 
 
<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/kidnapped-mayor-of-melitopol-is-freed-after-being-swapped-for-nine-russian-soldiers-463019">Also read | ‘Kidnapped’ mayor of Melitopol is freed after being swapped for nine Russian soldiers</a>

It's the first time Biden has used such strong words to criticise Putin, and the White House later stated that he was "speaking from his heart." 
 
<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/ukraine-under-attack-russia-attacks-mariupol-theatre-sheltering-hundreds-of-civilians-see-satellite-image-463012">Also read | Ukraine under attack: Russia attacks Mariupol theatre sheltering 'hundreds' of civilians - see satellite image</a>

The statement in Washington happened Wednesday when a reporter asked the US president: "Mr President, after everything we have seen, are you ready to call Putin a war criminal?"

The President responded with no "Before being questioned, he modified his response to "Did you ask me if I would tell....?"I believe he is a war criminal."&nbsp; 
 
ALSO READ |&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/us-cancels-license-of-china-owned-telecom-company-462991">US cancels license of China-owned telecom company</a>

After watching "barbaric" photographs of the carnage in Ukraine, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said the president was speaking from his heart rather than making an official statement.

She pointed out that there was a distinct legal process, overseen by the State Department, for determining war crimes, which was still underway.

On the president's official Twitter account, the following was posted:&nbsp;

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Putin is inflicting appalling devastation and horror on Ukraine — bombing apartment buildings and maternity wards. 
 
Yesterday, we saw reports that Russian forces were holding hundreds of doctors and patients hostage. 
 
These are atrocities. It is an outrage to the world.
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As the US supplies $1 billion in arms to Ukraine, President Joe Biden for the first time referred to Vladimir Putin as a "war criminal." Biden's remarks are described by the Kremlin as "unacceptable and unforgivable rhetoric.

As the US supplies $1 billion in arms to Ukraine, President Joe Biden for the first time referred to Vladimir Putin as a "war criminal." Biden's remarks are described by the Kremlin as "unacceptable and unforgivable rhetoric." Russia blamed the US of murdering "hundreds of thousands of people around the world." "We believe such rhetoric to be unacceptable and unforgivable on the part of the head of a state, whose bombs have killed hundreds of thousands of people around the world," said Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov, according to the state news agencies TASS and Ria Novosti. Also read | ‘Kidnapped’ mayor of Melitopol is freed after being swapped for nine Russian soldiers It's the first time Biden has used such strong words to criticise Putin, and the White House later stated that he was "speaking from his heart." Also read | Ukraine under attack: Russia attacks Mariupol theatre sheltering 'hundreds' of civilians - see satellite image The statement in Washington happened Wednesday when a reporter asked the US president: "Mr President, after everything we have seen, are you ready to call Putin a war criminal?" The President responded with no "Before being questioned, he modified his response to "Did you ask me if I would tell....?"I believe he is a war criminal." ALSO READ | US cancels license of China-owned telecom company After watching "barbaric" photographs of the carnage in Ukraine, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said the president was speaking from his heart rather than making an official statement. She pointed out that there was a distinct legal process, overseen by the State Department, for determining war crimes, which was still underway. On the president's official Twitter account, the following was posted: Putin is inflicting appalling devastation and horror on Ukraine — bombing apartment buildings and maternity wards. Yesterday, we saw reports that Russian forces were holding hundreds of doctors and patients hostage. These are atrocities. It is an outrage to the world. — President Biden (@POTUS) March 16, 2022 × (With inputs from agencies)

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US President Joe Biden has called the Russian leader a war criminal. In a response to a reporter's question at the White House, Joe Biden first denied calling Putin a war criminal but the president came back to correct himself and repeated it again.

Joe Biden calls Putin a 'war criminal'

SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk is facing inflationary pressure due to Russia-Ukraine crisis.

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UK PM Boris Johnson said it was a terrible mistake to let Putin get away in 2014. He is likely to travel to Saudi and UAE this week.

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