From Russia with crime

SVO Fighter Came Home on Leave and Stabbed His Own Brother to Death Over a Remark

Episode Summary

He came home from the front, celebrated with his brother — and stabbed him to death over a petty argument. But instead of prison, the killer returned to war. In this episode of From Russia with Crime, we investigate the shocking case of Rinat Bachinsky and the growing trend of violent criminals avoiding justice by signing contracts with the Russian military. From murdered mothers to mutilated partners, the battlefield has become a refuge for killers — and the state is letting it happen. A story of blood, impunity, and a justice system unraveling at the seams.

Episode Notes

He came home from the front, celebrated with his brother — and stabbed him to death over a petty argument. But instead of prison, the killer returned to war. In this episode of From Russia with Crime, we investigate the shocking case of Rinat Bachinsky and the growing trend of violent criminals avoiding justice by signing contracts with the Russian military. From murdered mothers to mutilated partners, the battlefield has become a refuge for killers — and the state is letting it happen. A story of blood, impunity, and a justice system unraveling at the seams.