Russian soldier asks for forgiveness in Ukraine war crimes trial | The World

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A Russian soldier on trial for war crimes in Ukraine has asked for forgiveness from the widow of the man he killed. Retired Major General Mick Ryan tells The World Vadim Shishimarin’s guilty plea for shooting a 62-year-old Ukrainian man in the head through an open car window is “really significant”.

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