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Finland Finds Russian Mercenary Guilty of War Crimes in Ukraine

The New York Times

The New York Times

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The new report by the UN's Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine, published online this week, is to be formally presented to the UN Human Rights Council next Tuesday.
International Business Times
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Yan Petrovsky, who goes by the nom de guerre Voislav Torden, was formerly a commander of Rusich, a Russian neo-Nazi paramilitary organisation engaged in sabotage and assault reconnaissance.
Novaya Gazeta. Europe
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The prosecution had accused Torden of five counts of war crimes that resulted in the deaths of 22 Ukrainian soldiers.
Le Monde
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The charges relate to Tordenin's activities in the Rusich neo-Nazi military group, which fought on the side of the so-called Luhansk People's Republic (LPR) militants and which is backed by Russia.
Ukrainska Pravda

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