Voislav Torden, a commander in a Russian paramilitary group, was sentenced to life in prison for the attack and mutilation of ...

Aged 38 according to Finnish media, Torden is accused of committing five war crimes in Ukraine in 2014 ... The Rusich fighters used the Ukrainian flag to deceive the soldiers of the battalion, making ...

Finland, a new NATO member, has identified China as a "challenge" for the first time in its Defence Report, signaling a growing strategic focus on the Indo-Pacific.

Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S ... the country's tricolor flag in the center of Sudzha.

“In international waters, it is quite difficult without the consent of the master, owner/operator or flag state ... pushing to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, Finland’s intelligence service ...

The court dismissed one charge related to an ambush involving a Ukrainian flag on Sept. 5 ... This marks the first time Finland has brought and prosecuted war crime charges related to the war in ...

Thanks for following our live coverage of the war ... flags and other identifiers have been spotted. Those include: France, Ukraine, Germany, Poland, Canada, Denmark, Australia, Czechia, Finland ...

Prosecutors detailed how his unit staged a brutal ambush in September 2014, using a Ukrainian flag to deceive approaching ... in the Syrian Civil War on the side of Bashar al-Assad’s forces. Torden ...

Helsinki District Court has sentenced Voislav Torden, 38, to life in prison for war crimes committed in Ukraine in 2014 ... his unit lured Ukrainian troops into an ambush using a Ukrainian flag at a ...