Coverage dated May 10, 2022 to May 13, 2022

Ukraine Opens First War Crimes Trial of Captured Russian

Headline from NBC New York

Journalists packed a small courtroom in Kyiv for the trial of a captured Russian soldier accused of killing a Ukrainian civilian in the early days of the war. The trial of 21-year-old Russian Sgt. Vadim Shyshimarin is the first of dozens of war crimes cases that Ukraine’s top prosecutor says her off…

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Reports & sources

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  1. The Guardian

    Ukraine prosecutors ready to launch first war crimes trials of Russia conflict (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Exclusive: Russian soldier who allegedly killed man before raping his wife to be among first to face trial

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine to put first Russian soldier on trial for war crimes | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Kyiv prosecutor Iryna Venediktova announced plans to hold the trial of a 21-year-old Russian soldier accused of killing a civilian. The soldier was allegedly told to shoot the victim in order to avoid detection.

  3. Digital Journal

    Ukraine to hold first war crimes trial over Russian invasion (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Ukraine will launch its first war crimes trial over Moscow's ongoing invasion, bringing a 21-year-old Russian soldier to the stand.

  4. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Kyiv to put Russian soldier on trial (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    Ukraine's top prosecutor disclosed plans Wednesday for the first war crimes trial of a captured Russian soldier, as fighting raged in the east and south and the Kremlin left open the possibility of annexing a corner of the country it seized early in the invasion.

  5. PBS NewsHour

    Ukraine prepares for first Russian war crimes trial with captured soldier (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Ukraine's top prosecutor says the country plans to hold its first war crimes trial of a captured Russian soldier.

  6. Christian Science Monitor

    Ukraine prepares first war crimes trial for Russian soldier (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    Christian Science Monitor's feed description

    Ukraine has announced plans to hold its first war crimes trial of a captured Russian soldier. The office of the prosecutor general has been investigating more than 10,700 alleged war crimes committed by Russian forces and has identified more than 600 suspects.

  7. The Guardian

    First Russian soldier goes on trial in Ukraine for war crimes (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Vadim Shysimarin accused of killing civilian on 28 February while fighting in Sumy region in north-east Ukraine

  8. Triblive

    Russian soldier on trial in first Ukraine war-crimes case (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    KYIV, Ukraine — A Russian soldier went on trial in Ukraine on Friday for the killing of an unarmed civilian, marking the first time a member of the Russian military has been prosecuted for a war crime during the 11-week conflict. A 21-year-old captured member of a tank unit is

  9. Berkshire Eagle

    Ukraine puts Russian solider accused of war crime on trial (opens Berkshire Eagle)

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    Berkshire Eagle's feed description

    KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The trial of a Russian soldier accused of killing a Ukrainian civilian opened Friday, the first war crimes trial since Moscow's invasion of its neighbor.

  10. Omaha World-Herald

    Live updates| Kyiv holds 1st war crimes trial since invasion (opens Omaha World-Herald)

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    Omaha World-Herald's feed description

    The first trial of a Russian soldier for alleged war crimes since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine has opened in Kyiv. The 21-year-old member of a Russian tank unit is accused

  11. New York Times

  12. Fox News

    Ukraine holds first war-crimes trial for Russian soldier (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The first soldier arrested for war crimes during the invasion of Ukraine was put to trial Friday.

  13. New York Times

    Ukraine begins a trial of a Russian soldier accused of a war crime, a first since the conflict began. (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Sgt. Vadim Shysimarin is accused of shooting a 62-year-old man on a bicycle in a village in the Sumy region, about 200 miles east of Kyiv.

  14. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Ukraine puts Russian soldier accused of war crime on trial (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    The first war-crimes trial of a Russian soldier since the start of Ukraine’s war opened Friday in Kyiv. A 21-year-old captured member of a tank unit is accused of shooting

  15. NBC News

    Russia-Ukraine war live updates: Kyiv opens first war crimes trial (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The first war crimes case of the war opened in a Kyiv court on Friday, with a Russian soldier on trial accused of killing an unarmed Ukrainian civilian.

  16. CNN

    First Ukraine war crimes trial for Russian soldier opens in Kyiv (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Russia has warned it will be 'forced to take retaliatory steps' if Finland goes forward with joining NATO after the Nordic country announced its support for joining the US-led military alliance. Follow here for live updates.

  17. NBC New York

    Ukraine Opens First War Crimes Trial of Captured Russian (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    Journalists packed a small courtroom in Kyiv for the trial of a captured Russian soldier accused of killing a Ukrainian civilian in the early days of the war. The trial of 21-year-old Russian Sgt. Vadim Shyshimarin is the first of dozens of war crimes cases that Ukraine’s top prosecutor says her off…

  18. Sioux City Journal

    War crimes trial begins in Kyiv (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian authorities opened the first war crimes trial of the conflict Friday as Russia's offensive in the Donbas seemed to turn increasingly into a grinding war of

  19. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Ukraine puts Russian accused of war crime on trial (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    A 21-year-old Russian soldier went on trial Friday in Kyiv over the killing of an unarmed Ukrainian civilian, marking the first war-crime prosecution of a member of the Russian military after 11 weeks of war in Ukraine.

  20. Newsweek

    Video shows Russian soldier heading into Kyiv court for war crimes trial (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The trial for the Russian soldier accused of shooting a civilian began Friday in Kyiv. Prosecutors are confident of their case.

  21. Sofrep

    First Russian Soldier On Trial for War Crimes in Ukraine (opens Sofrep)

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    Sofrep's feed description

    A 21-year-old Russian soldier went on trial Friday in Kyiv for the murder of an unarmed civilian. This marks the first such prosecution since Russia invaded the sovereign nation of Ukraine on February 24, 2022.

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