As members of a coalition that certifies diamonds calls for a 'conflict diamonds' label for Russia, Ukraine says Moscow wants to prevent that happening.
abc.net.au/news/ukraine-accuses-russia-conflict-diamonds/101505588Ukraine has accused Moscow of trying to protect Russian gems from being branded "conflict diamonds" by pushing its ally Belarus to the top of an international diamond certification body.
Aiming to prevent the flow of conflict diamonds, the KP usually makes the declaration about rough diamonds used by rebel movements or their allies to finance armed conflicts aimed at undermining legitimate governments.
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