Russian convicts released to fight with Wagner accused of new crimes

2023-08-10 07:22

Victims' families are distraught that Russian prisoners released to fight in Ukraine are reoffending.

A prisoner believed to have been released early to fight with Wagner mercenaries in Ukraine has been accused of committing a double murder in Russia after returning home from the war.

Demyan Kevorkyan, who was given an 18-year prison sentence in 2016, has been arrested for killing a young man and...