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Home News Russia hits out at European ruling on Latvia war crime case

Russia hits out at European ruling on Latvia war crime case

Published on 18/05/2010

Russia has criticized Europe's top human rights court after it backed Latvia's decision to charge a former World War II partisan with war crimes. Vasiliy Kosonov, a Russian citizen, is seen as a hero by some.