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Ex-UK army comrade of Brit sentenced to death brands 'disgraceful' judgement a war crime

Aiden Aslin, 28, and British Army veteran Shaun Pinner, 48, have been sentenced to death and could face a firing squad after a sham trial in pro-Russian Donetsk

Daily Mirror

Ministers demand release of Britons sentenced to death in ‘Soviet-era show trial’ after fighting for Ukraine

Moscow accused of breach of Geneva Convention as Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner set to face firing squad

The Independent UK

British soldiers captured whilst fighting in Ukraine 'sentenced to death' by pro-Russian court

Aiden Aslin, 28 and Shaun Pinner, 48, are set to face a firing squad but could appeal, according to Russian state media

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Two British soldiers captured by Russian forces while fighting for Ukraine sentenced to death

Aiden Aslin, 28, and Shaun Pinner, 48, were convicted of taking action towards violent seizure of power at court.

Daily Record

Family of Brit sentenced to death in Ukraine demand he's treated 'with respect'

Brits Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner have been sentenced to death by the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) after being accused of acting as mercenaries for Ukraine, however their families insist they are prisoners of war

Daily Mirror

Who is Aiden Aslin? Soldier from Nottinghamshire sentenced to death by the Russians

The Newark man was captured during the Ukraine war. He was fighting with the Ukrainian Marines when he was captured by Russian forces in April.

Nottingham Post

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss speaks out after Britons captured by Russian forces sentenced to death

The UK Government insists the judgment had no legitimacy

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Aiden Aslin's Newark village condemns 'awful' death sentence labelled 'WW2 behaviour'

He was captured in Ukraine by Russian forces

Nottingham Post

Ukraine Recap: POWs' death sentence – a return of the 'show trials'?

The shocking news that two Britons fighting with the Ukrainian armed forces who were captured after the siege of the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol have been sentenced to death brings to mind the bad old days of the Soviet Union, when thousands who fell foul of Stalin were condemned after…

The Conversation

Who are the Britons condemned by Russian ‘show trial’ in Ukraine?

Families of Aiden Aslin from Nottinghamshire and Shaun Pinner from Bedfordshire say the fighters had made Ukraine their home

The Guardian - UK

Britons, Moroccan sentenced to death in separatist-held Ukraine

Court in breakaway region in eastern Ukraine convicts two Britons and one Morrocan accused of being ‘mercenaries’.

Al Jazeera

Sentencing British POWs to death is a war crime, says law professor

Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner have rights enshrined in international law

Wales Online

Aiden Aslin family pleads for death sentence to be overturned

He had been fighting in Ukraine for the country's armed forces

Nottingham Post

Aiden Aslin death sentence labelled 'sham judgement' after capture in Ukraine

The Government said the sentence has 'absolutely no legitimacy'

Nottingham Post

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Ukraine: British POWs sentenced to death after 'show trial' which appears to violate Geneva Conventions

Two Britons captured while fighting in Ukraine’s armed forces have been sentenced to death after what has been condemned as a “show trial”. Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner, who surrendered to Russian forces during the siege of the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol, were convicted on the charge of “being a…

The Independent UK

Who are the Britons sentenced to death in Russian-occupied Ukraine?

Two British soldiers and Moroccan national facing death by firing squad

The Independent UK

Death sentences handed to Britons fighting for Ukraine condemned by Truss

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said the verdict of the court in a pro-Moscow breakaway republic had no legitimacy.

The Independent UK

Captured British fighters ‘sentenced to death by pro-Russian court’

Aiden Aslin, 28 and Shaun Pinner, 48, are set to face a firing squad but could appeal, according to Russian state media.

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Evening Standard

No10 ‘deeply concerned’ after two British fighters captured by Russian troops ‘sentenced to death’

Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner have been sentenced to death, according to reports in state-owned Russian media

Wales Online

Brits captured in Ukraine sentenced to death by firing squad

Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner along with a third man, Moroccan national Saaudun Brahim are reported to have been before a court run by pro-Russian rebels

The Independent UK

Britons and Moroccan captured in Ukraine war sentenced to death in separatist ‘show trial’

Outrage as Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner face death by firing squad after ‘disgusting Soviet era show trial’

Daily Mirror

Brit fighters captured in Ukraine sentenced to death by Russian-backed court

Brits Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner were detained in April while fighting in Ukraine before appearing in court in the pro-Russia Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) and being sentenced to death

The Guardian - UK

Britons sentenced to death after ‘show trial’ in Russian-occupied Ukraine

Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner were captured while fighting in Ukrainian army

Evening Standard

British fighters captured by Russian forces in Ukraine ‘face 20 years in jail’

The video appeared to show the two Britons in the dock in the pro-Russian territory’s supreme court alongside a third man

ABC News

What we know about the three men risking the death penalty after being captured by Russia

Three men are at risk of facing the death penalty after they were captured by Russian forces while fighting for Ukraine. Here's what we know about the case.

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