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Russian Judge Charged Over Unlawful Sentence Against Ukrainian Prisoner of War

Ukrainian law enforcement has charged a judge from the 2nd Western District Military Court of Russia for unlawfully sentencing a Ukrainian serviceman to 16 years in prison. The incident occurred when the serviceman was captured while on a combat mission. Despite being recognized as a prisoner of war, the judge proceeded with an illegal ruling, violating international humanitarian laws.

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    Russian Judge Charged Over Illegal Sentence to Ukrainian POW

    A judge from the 2nd Western Military Court of the Russian Federation has been charged for illegally sentencing a Ukrainian serviceman to 16 years in prison.

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