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The convicted Vadim Sch.
in the Kiev court
Photo: YASUYOSHI CHIBA / AFP
For the first time since Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine began, a Kremlin soldier has been sentenced for his actions.
The 21-year-old tanker Vadim Sch.
was sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in Kyiv.
This is reported unanimously by Ukrainian media.
The soldier Sch.
killed a 62-year-old defenseless civilian in the village of Chupakhivka, Sumy region.
He had already confessed to the crime last week at the start of the lightning trial.
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