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Ukraine's First War Crimes Trial Against Russian Soldier Underway

Ukraine's First War Crimes Trial Against Russian Soldier Underway

Newsy
Saturday, May 14, 2022 07:46:12 AM UTC

This indicates that Ukraine will hold individual Russians accountable for the thousands of war crimes committed over the past three months.

A 21-year-old Russian tank unit soldier is the first to sit for a war crimes trial in Ukraine. 

He's accused of shooting a 62-year-old Ukrainian man in the head through an open car window while the man was riding a bike in the first days of the war. 

The killing allegedly was to prevent him from reporting the presence of Russian soldiers. 

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