Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Life sentence requested for Russian soldier in Kyiv war crimes trial

Kyiv

According to AFP journalists in the courtroom, Ukrainian prosecutors asked a life sentence for the first Russian soldier on trial for war crimes since Moscow’s invasion began. The prosecution asked the judge to sentence the 21-year-old Russian army sergeant to “life imprisonment” for killing 62-year-old civilian Oleksandr Shelipov in the first days of the Russian … Read more

Watch: Russian soldier breaks down in tears Ukrainians offer him food and tea

Russian

As Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine enters its second week, reports have surfaced that Russian soldiers are destroying their own vehicles and surrendering. In radio tapes acquired by a British intelligence outfit, some Russian soldiers were supposedly heard crying and moaning over a lack of supplies. In the video, the Ukrainian woman assisted the Russian … Read more