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'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

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

Aiden Aslin: Captured Brit in Ukraine appeals against death sentence

Nottinghamshire local had been fighting for Ukraine’s army

The Independent UK

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Friend of Moroccan condemned to death with Britons says sentence is ‘inhuman’

Saaudun Brahim, a 21-year-old originally from Casablanca, Morocco, was sentenced to death in a Russia proxy court.

The Independent UK

The ‘trial’ in Donetsk has set a chilling precedent for conflict in the 21st century

The legal frameworks for war that the world has tried to uphold since 1945 have never been at such risk, says barrister Sadakat Kadri

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss speaks to Ukraine about Britons’ death sentences for fighting Russia

Foreign secretary and counterpart ‘discuss efforts to secure the release’ of Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner

The Guardian - UK

UK brands death sentences on British soldiers held in occupied Ukraine an ‘egregious breach of Geneva Convention’

Liz Truss voiced her condemnation after calling her Ukrainian counterpart on Friday

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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

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

Foreign fighters in Ukraine sentenced to death by pro-Russians

Lysychansk (Ukraine) (AFP) - Pro-Russian rebels sentenced to death two British fighters and a Moroccan who were captured while fighting for Ukraine, as a Ukrainian governor called for Western arms on Thursday to win the battle for a crucial eastern city.

AFP

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

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

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

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