Ukraine to begin first trial of Russian soldier accused of rape

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Mikhail Romanov, 32, is accused of repeatedly raping a woman in Kyiv. He is not in Ukraine but could be arrested if he crosses the border. Ukraine says it is investigating up to 50 cases of sexual violence by Russian soldiers. Many victims are afraid to come forward for fear of reprisals from Russia.

Ukraine to begin first trial of Russian soldier accused of rape

10 days ago·Kyiv, Ukraine

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Reuters

Ukraine to begin first trial of Russian soldier accused of rape

KYIV - Ukraine is expected on Thursday to hold a preliminary hearing in its first trial of a Russian soldier charged with raping a Ukrainian woman during Russia's invasion, the first of what could be dozens of such cases. The suspect, Mikhail Romanov, 32, who is not in Ukrainian custody and will be tried in absentia, is accused of murdering a civilian in the Kyiv capital region on March

11 days ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Ukraine to begin first trial of Russian soldier charged with rape

Trial in absentia of Mikhail Romanov, 32, is first of what could be dozens of such cases

10 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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NDTV

Ukraine To Begin 1st Trial Of Russian Soldier Charged With Rape

Ukraine is expected on Thursday to hold a preliminary hearing in its first trial of a Russian soldier charged with raping a Ukrainian woman during Russia's invasion, the first of what could be dozens of such cases.

11 days ago·New Delhi, India

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Ukraine to begin first trial of Russian soldier accused of rape

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine is expected on Thursday to hold a preliminary hearing in its first trial of a Russian soldier charged with raping a Ukrainian woman during Russia's invasion, the first of what could be dozens of such cases. Read full story

11 days ago·Malaysia

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News24

Russian soldier accused of raping Ukrainian woman during invasion | News24

10 days ago·South Africa

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South China Morning Post

Ukraine: Russian soldier rape trial begins, one of many

Up to 50 such crimes are being investigated, but incidences of sexual violence by Russian soldiers since February 24 are likely to be substantially higher.

10 days ago·Hong Kong

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