The sentencing to death of three foreign fighters captured by Russian troops and handed over to authorities in a breakaway region in Ukraine presents a serious deviation from international law – one that in itself represents a war crime. Sentencing came on June 9, 2022, at the end of what has been dismissed by observers More

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