Former US police officer, convicted last year of murdering Floyd in Minneapolis, will serve sentence in federal prison. A United States federal court has sentenced former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin to 21 years in prison for violating the civil rights of George Floyd, a Black man killed when Chauvin …
Read More »A Russian soldier pleads guilty to killing a civilian and violating ‘the laws and customs of war.’
A Russian soldier pleaded guilty in a Kyiv court on Wednesday to having fatally shot a civilian, in the first trial Ukraine has conducted for an act that could be considered a war crime since Russia launched its full-scale invasion. The soldier, Sgt. Vadim Shyshimarin, pleaded guilty to shooting a …
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