Russian on trial accused of state-ordered killing in Berlin in broad daylight

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A Russian man charged with murder over the brazen daylight slaying in Berlin last year of a Georgian, which prosecutors say was ordered by Moscow, has gone on trial in the German capital

Prosecutor Ronald Georg said the defendant Vadim Krasikov, using the alias Vadim Solokov, traveled to the German capital last August on the orders of the Russian government to kill a Georgian“State agencies of the central government of the Russian Federation gave the defendant the contract to liquidate the Georgian citizen with Chechen roots,” Georg told the court, reading the indictment.

 

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