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Arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin

March 23 , 2023 615 days 558 0
  • The international criminal court (ICC) in the Hague has issued an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin for overseeing the abduction of Ukrainian children.
  • Russia does not recognise the court’s jurisdiction, and it was not affected by the warrants.
  • But the Russian leader will face limits on his freedom of travel to the ICC’s 123 member states.
  • India is also not an ICC member.
  • And Putin is expected to travel to New Delhi at the end of the year for the G20 world leaders' summit.
  • The ICC does not recognise immunity for heads of state in cases involving war crimes, crimes against humanity or genocide.

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