Finland Finds Russian Mercenary Guilty of War Crimes in Ukraine

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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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Petrovsky, who was born in 1987, faced five charges related to his activities in the Luhansk region of eastern Ukraine a decade ago.
The Gazette

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