"As evidence of such crimes grows, there is a suggestion emerging that the principle of “responsibility to protect” – the idea that States have a responsibility to protect (R2P) people everywhere from genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing, and crimes against humanity – may warrant military intervention in Ukraine."

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"As evidence of such crimes grows, there is a suggestion emerging that the principle of “responsibility to protect” – the idea that States have a responsibility to protect (R2P) people everywhere from genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing, and crimes against humanity – may warrant military intervention in Ukraine."

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https://www.justsecurity.org/80833/does-the-responsibility-to-protect-require-states-to-go-to-war-with-russia/

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Direct military intervention by the U.S. can prevent a humanitarian disaster in Ukraine by stopping potential mass atrocities and civilian casualties.

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