The Latest Breaking News from Saaudun Brahim

'I feared being shot while held captive by Russians then unlikely man saved me'

British soldier Aiden Aslin spent months on 'death row' waiting to be executed after being caught by Russian forces fighting for Ukraine - but was finally saved by an unlikely figure

Daily Mirror · Jul 9, 2023

Briton captured in Ukraine by Russians appeals against death sentence

Aiden Aslin, a marine in Ukrainian army, sentenced with UK citizen Shaun Pinner by proxy court in Donetsk

The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2022

Aiden Aslin: Captured Brit in Ukraine appeals against death sentence

Nottinghamshire local had been fighting for Ukraine’s army

The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2022

British soldiers captured whilst fighting in Ukraine 'sentenced to death' by pro-Russian court

Aiden Aslin, 28 and Shaun Pinner, 48, are set to face a firing squad but could appeal, according to Russian state media

Manchester Evening News · Jun 9, 2022

Family of Brit sentenced to death in Ukraine demand he's treated 'with respect'

Brits Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner have been sentenced to death by the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) after being accused of acting as mercenaries for Ukraine, however their families insist they are prisoners of war

Daily Mirror · Jun 9, 2022

Brits captured in Ukraine sentenced to death by firing squad

Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner along with a third man, Moroccan national Saaudun Brahim are reported to have been before a court run by pro-Russian rebels

Wales Online · Jun 9, 2022

Ukraine: Captured Britons ‘face 20 years in jail’

Russian state media shows Aiden Aslin, 28, and Shaun Pinner, 48, appearing in court in Donetsk

The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2022

Captured Britons appear in Donetsk rebel court amid fears they could face death penalty

Aiden Aslin, 28, and Shaun Pinner, 48, are being held in so-called Donetsk People’s Republic

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2022