A convicted murderer, Vadim Tekhov, a former policeman, from Vladikavkaz serving a 16-year sentence has been freed after fighting in Ukraine. He was convicted in 2021 of murdering his wife by stabbing her with a knife.

Putin's officials took him out of jail early in his… pic.twitter.com/mwLHWswRIS

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