Sentenced to life in prison, Russian soldier charged with killing Ukrainian civilian

A court in Ukraine has sentenced the Russian soldier to life in prison who had shot a 62-year-old Ukrainian civilian to death while he was running his bicycle on a village street in Ukraine, which is also the first war crimes trial in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, writes The Guardian, records Periscopi. Vadim [...]
Vadim Shisimari was found guilty last week at the hearing for Oleksandre Shelipov's assassination in the village of Chupahhivka on 28 February.
Prosecutors said a group of Russian soldiers fired civilians in a vehicle after their convoy was attacked by Ukrainian forces, where they then stole the car and fled with it. /Periscopi/










