What's a war crime? Can Russia be persecuted after Ukraine invasion?
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: May 24, 2022, 03:21 IST | Updated: May 24, 2022, 03:21 IST
A Russian soldier was recently given a life sentence after he pleaded guilty during the first war crimes trial in Ukraine after the onset of the Russian invasion. But what is a war crime and can Russia be persecuted after Ukraine's invasion?
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