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Russian soldier sentenced to life in prison for murdering unarmed civilian

RedFM News
RedFM News

02:38 23 May 2022


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A Russian soldier who admitted murdering an unarmed civilian in Ukraine has been sentenced to life in prison.

21 year-old Russian tank commander, Vadim Shishimarin, shot the man through an open car window in a village in the northeast of the country.

He showed no emotion as the sentence was read out.

It's the first war crimes trial of the conflict.


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