As Russia's brutal war in Ukraine enters its 11th week, fresh allegations of war crimes by Russian troops are surfacing almost daily.
began on Thursday: Russian Sgt. Vadim Shishimarin, 21, stands accused of shooting a 62-year-old Ukrainian civilian man in the head in the northeastern village of Chupakhivka in the early days of the war. He faces up to life in prison if convicted.
Russian soldier Vadim Shishimarin, 21, suspected of violations of the laws and norms of war, sits inside a defendants' cage during a court hearing, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, May 13, 2022.Shishimarin is part of a Russian tank unit that was captured by Ukrainian forces after being driven back by Ukrainian troops from north of the capital city just several days after the invasion began on February 24.
Exterior view of a school with blown-out windows and a collapsed roof after it was destroyed by shelling during Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Novhorod-Siverskyi, Chernihiv Region, May 12, 2022.What Russia has lacked in military strategy so far, it makes up for with brute force, and a seemingly endless supply of deadly artillery.Zelenskyy said Russian shells rained down on two school buildings near the northern city of Chernihiv on Thursday night.
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