Russian soldier pleads guilty in first Ukraine war crimes trial

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Russian soldier pleads guilty at Kyiv war crimes trial

during Moscow's invasion pleaded guilty on Wednesday , facing possible life imprisonment in Kyiv.

He is accused of killing a 62-year-old civilian in northeast Ukraine in the first days of the Kremlin's offensive. The youthful-looking soldier with a shaved head looked towards the ground as a prosecutor read out charges against him in Ukrainian.He is accused of killing the civilian - allegedly on a bicycle - near the village of Chupakhivka in the eastern Sumy region on Feb 28.

 

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