Russian soldiers plead guilty in Ukraine war crimes trial
Fox News' Greg Palkot on the Russian military facing Ukrainian resistance as attacks continue and Biden offers support for Finland and Swedenin the country’s latest war crimes trial. for shooting a 62-year-old man in the head in the early days of the war.
Prosecutors asked a district court Thursday to sentence Alexander Bobikin and Alexander Ivanov to 12 years each after the pair admitted to firing at targets in the Kharkiv region from the Belgorod border region in Russia, according to Reuters. A firefighter works to extinguish a blaze after a Russian airstrike hit the House of Culture, which was used to distribute aid, in Derhachi, Ukraine, on May 13.
Russian army Sgt. Vadim Shishimarin, 21, is seen behind a glass during a court hearing in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Wednesday, May 18. He has been sentenced to life in prison for the killing of an unarmed civilian.Vera Kosolopenko reacts outside her destroyed house in the village of Bezruky, near Derhachi, Ukraine, on May 14 after it was hit by Russian shelling.
Both soldiers were captured after they crossed the border in Ukraine and continued shelling, Ukraine’s prosecutor general’s office said. Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox
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