The first trial of its kind: A Russian soldier takes the stand for an execution

In a first-of-its-kind trial, a Russian soldier, Dmitriy Kurashov, stands accused of battlefield execution in Ukraine. The soldier's trial marks a significant step in holding accountable the alleged perpetrators of war crimes in the ongoing conflict. Testimonies from Kurashov's unit mates shed light on the circumstances leading to the trial, while the case highlights the growing concerns over battlefield executions and the pursuit of justice in the face of such atrocities.