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Three captured soldiers face an 'unprecedented' death penalty in Russia. What happens next?

Critics have called the death sentence for three foreign soldiers captured while fighting for Ukraine "unprecedented". So what happens next? And why is the case so complex?

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Labour promises to ‘scrap’ PM’s protocol override law, as rebel Tories vow to block bill

Keir Starmer says Labour government would repeal legislation if passed, while senior Conservatives reveal ‘unease’ over legal position

The Independent UK

Who are Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner, the Britons sentenced to death in Russian-occupied Ukraine?

Two British soldiers captured by Russian forces while fighting for Ukraine have been sentenced to death by pro-Moscow rebels, provoking condemnation from ministers and the Ukrainian government.

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Ukraine: Zelensky praises UK’s ‘leadership’ during meeting with Ben Wallace

Ukraine’s president hailed Great Britain as a ‘friend’ for the continued support his country has received

Evening Standard

PM demands ministers do ‘everything’ to secure release of captured Britons

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss discussed efforts to secure the release of Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner with her Ukrainian counterpart on Friday.

The Independent UK

UK brands Brits' death sentences in Ukraine 'egregious breach of the Geneva Convention'

It came as Boris Johnson ordered ministers to do "everything in their power" to secure the release of Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner - but did not summon the Russian Ambassador for talks

Daily Mirror

Aiden Aslin's friend describes captured Briton sentenced to death as having 'heart of gold'

Aiden Aslin from Newark was captured

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Aiden Aslin: Newark MP Robert Jenrick says captured Brits 'used as hostages to make point'

He was captured while fighting for Ukraine and has been sentenced to death

Nottingham Post

Senior pro-Vladimir Putin MP urges no pardon for Brit fighters sentenced to death

Aiden Aslin, 28, and Shaun Pinner, 48, along with a Moroccan man Sadun Brahim, 21, were sentenced to death after a three-day trial in a rebel state in Ukraine's pro-Russia east

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss speaks to Ukraine about Britons’ death sentences for fighting Russia

Foreign secretary and counterpart ‘discuss efforts to secure the release’ of Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner

The Guardian - UK

UK holds urgent talks today with Ukraine over two Brit fighters sentenced to death

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will hold talks with Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba after Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner were sentenced to death by pro-Russian officials in a 'disgusting show trial'

Daily Mirror

UK brands death sentences on British soldiers held in occupied Ukraine an ‘egregious breach of Geneva Convention’

Liz Truss voiced her condemnation after calling her Ukrainian counterpart on Friday

Evening Standard

Liz Truss to discuss Britons’ death sentences with Ukraine counterpart

Aiden Aslin, 28, and Shaun Pinner, 48, were convicted in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic.

The Independent UK

Ukraine news - live: British ex-soldier ‘killed fighting against Russia’ in Sievierodonetsk

‘He truly was a hero and will forever be in our hearts,’ Jordan Gatley’s family says

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Ministers demand release of Britons sentenced to death in ‘Soviet-era show trial’ after fighting for Ukraine

Moscow accused of breach of Geneva Convention as Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner set to face firing squad

The National (Scotland)

Foreign Secretary urged to help jailed and tortured Scot in meeting with SNP MP

FOREIGN Secretary Liz Truss has been urged to step up efforts to bring home a Scot who has been detained in India for more than four years.

Wales Online

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss speaks out after Britons captured by Russian forces sentenced to death

The UK Government insists the judgment had no legitimacy

The Independent UK

Death sentences handed to Britons fighting for Ukraine condemned by Truss

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said the verdict of the court in a pro-Moscow breakaway republic had no legitimacy.

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The Independent UK

EU stance on NI Protocol ‘hardened’ in face of UK threat of unilateral action

Irish foreign affairs minister Simon Coveney warned Boris Johnson against tabling legislation that would override aspects of the trade arrangements.

Daily Record

Tory peer who branded Boris Johnson a 'liability' forced to quit job at Foreign Office

Baroness Morrissey said the Prime Minister had shown no contrition after he survived a vote of no confidence despite 148 Tory MPs voting for him to go.

Daily Mirror

Tory peer Baroness Morrissey forced to quit after branding Boris Johnson a 'liability'

Baroness Morrissey 'jumped moments before she was pushed' a Foreign Office insider said, after her resignation was confirmed this evening.

The Independent UK

Tory forced out as Foreign Office adviser over Boris Johnson criticism

Baroness Morrissey had described the Prime Minister as a ‘liability’ and urged him to resign.

The Independent UK

Irish Government ‘ignoring’ unionists’ concerns over protocol

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said the protocol has left him being treated like a second-class citizen.

Daily Mirror

What is the Northern Ireland Protocol - as Boris Johnson accused of stoking EU 'punch up'

Boris Johnson is set to publish legislation next week provoking a fresh row with Tory MPs and Brussels over plans to unilaterally overwrite his Brexit deal. Here's what you need to know

The Independent UK

Northern Ireland Protocol Bill amounts to ‘agitator legislation’ – Beattie

The UUP leader is in Westminster this week for a series of meetings to discuss the political stalemate in Northern Ireland.

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