Russell Bentley, a U.S. national who went missing in Russian-controlled eastern Ukraine early this year, is believed to have been tortured to death by Russian soldiers who are now set to go on trial,

A Texan soldier fighting for Russia was killed in the spring, and Russia has said four Russian service members are to blame.

Russell Bentley was a 64-year-old self-described communist and soldier who fought alongside Russian-backed separatists.

Four Russian soldiers have been charged by the Kremlin with killing a US citizen. Russell Bentley, 64, who fought alongside pro-Putin rebels in eastern Ukraine, was tortured and murdered by Russian servicemen,

Pro-Russian blogger Russell Bentley was brutally raped and murdered in Donetsk in April of this year. According to "Belsat," the four Russian soldiers responsible for this crime will soon stand trial to answer for their actions.

Four Russian Soldiers Charged. Four Russian soldiers have been charged with his murder. Initially believed to have died on April 8 from Ukrainian shelling, the circumstances surro