Friday 10 June 2022 10:37 PM Families of British soldiers facing death penalty in Ukraine may not even get ... trends now
Friday 10 June 2022 10:37 PM Families of British soldiers facing death penalty in Ukraine may not even get ... trends now
Their families may not even get their bodies back: Strict criminal code of Kremlin-controlled region where British soldiers are facing the death penalty reveals relatives are not told where their loves ones will be buried Criminal code in Kremlin-controlled region means bodies may not be returned Nor is the final burial place of the body revealed to the grieving family Brits Shaun Pinner, 48, and Aiden Aslin, 28, face execution by firing squad They were sentenced to death by a separatist court in Donetsk in a sham trial The pair were captured fighting for Ukraine in besieged city of Mariupol
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If Britons Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner pay the ultimate price for serving their adopted nation, their families may never get their bodies back.
While no one sentenced to death has ever actually been executed by the Donetsk People’s Republic, Vladimir Putin’s puppet regime does have a set of rules governing capital punishment.
The condemned man is held in solitary confinement until the firing squad is assembled, and may request a clergyman