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Post by sevenofnine on May 18, 2022 9:26:26 GMT -5
He probably know the gig is up The first Russian soldier being tried for war crimes in Ukraine has pleaded guilty, acknowledging all the charges against him, according to AFP. First Russian soldier on trial for war crimes pleads guilty The first Russian soldier being tried for war crimes in Ukraine has pleaded guilty, acknowledging all the charges against him, according to AFP. Asked if he 'unreservedly' admitted the entire act, including the war crime and premeditated murder charges, 21-year-old non-commissioned officer Vadim Shishimarin said "yes". Shishimarin, who is on trial in Kyiv, faces a possible life sentence. Ukrainian prosecutors said Shishimarin was commanding a unit in a tank division when his convoy came under attack. He and four other soldiers stole a car, and as they were travelling near the village of Shupakhivka in the Sumy region they encountered a 62-year-old man on a bicycle. "One of the soldiers ordered the www.euronews.com/2022/05/18/live-first-war-crimes-trial-since-moscow-s-invasion-of-ukraine-set-to-begin-in-kyiv
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