The Helsinki Appeals Court reduced the sentence of neo-Nazi Voislav Torden, accused of war crimes in Ukraine, acknowledging insufficient evidence of his guilt in shooting at Ukrainian soldiers.

The Helsinki Appeals Court reduced the sentence of neo-Nazi Voislav Torden, accused of war crimes in Ukraine, acknowledging insufficient evidence of his guilt in shooting at Ukrainian soldiers.

@meduzalive 31 Aug 2026, 10:50

One of the founders of the "Rusich" battalion, Torden (Jan Petrovsky), had his life sentence replaced with 12.5 years in prison in Finland for war crimes committed in Ukraine from 2014 to 2015.

@mash 31 Aug 2026, 09:43