Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Radio France Internationale
Radio France Internationale
World

War crimes verdict due in Kyiv court; Russian eastern offensive intensifies

One of the dead in Bucha, a suburb of Kyiv. AP - Rodrigo Abd

A verdict is due on Monday in the Ukraine conflict's first war crimes trial. The hearing in Kyiv, a public test of the Ukrainian judicial system's independence, comes as international institutions conduct their own investigations into killings that have blighted cities like Bucha and Mariupol.

A panel of judges in Kyiv will on Monday decide the fate of Russian Sergeant Vadim Shishimarin in the conflict's first war crimes trial.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.