Posted by Russia Ukraine War: A Ukrainian court has sentenced a Russian soldier to life imprisonment for killing an unarmed civilian in the first war crimes trial.
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- Ukrainian court sentenced Russian soldier
- Russian soldier gets life imprisonment for murder
- Ukrainian elder was shot dead
Russia Ukraine War: The war between Russia and Ukraine has been going on since 24 February. Many cities in Ukraine have been devastated by Russian troops. Meanwhile, a Ukrainian court today sentenced a Russian soldier to life in prison for killing an unarmed civilian in the first war crimes trial on Monday.
A Ukrainian court has convicted a 21-year-old Russian soldier of a war crime. The name of the Russian soldier is Vadim Shishmarin. Tank commander Vadim Shishimarin is accused of killing a 62-year-old Ukrainian veteran. It is alleged that on February 28, in a village in the Chukhivka area, about 300 km from Kyiv, Vadim Shishmarin shot dead an elderly man on the road. In addition to war crimes, Ukraine has started hearing cases such as bombing buildings, killing civilians, looting, and raping. At the same time, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is constantly trying to get support in his favor. Zelensky addressed the World Economic Forum (WEF) today. During his address, Zelensky said, “Big companies from many countries are leaving Russia. We urge these countries and companies to leave Russia and invest in Ukraine. We want to rebuild our country.” Here we will appeal to all countries to invest in Ukraine.” Let us tell you that the meeting of the World Economic Forum is going on in Davos, Switzerland. Zelensky joined in via video conferencing.