War crimes trial of Russian soldier was perfectly legal – but that doesn't make it wise
- Written by Robert Goldman, Professor of Law, American University
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The war crimes trial of a Russian soldier in Ukraine – which concluded on May 23, 2022 with a conviction and life sentence for the defendant – was permissible under international law....
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