The news was reported by the state-run TASS news agency, citing the Interior Ministry’s database.
The Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs issued today an arrest warrant for the Prosecutor General of the International Criminal Court Karim Khan, two months after the arrest warrant against the president Vladimir Putin on charges of committing war crimes, the state-run TASS news agency reported, citing the Interior Ministry’s database.
“Nationality: English. Date of birth: 30 March 1970. Place of birth: Edinburgh, Scotland (…) Wanted under an article of the criminal code’ says the announcement published on the ministry’s website, without even specifying the nature of the offense.
On March 17, the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant against the Russian president, accusing him of being responsible for war crimes committed in Ukraine.
Moscow has repeatedly denied accusations that its forces committed atrocities during the invasion.
The ICC issued the arrest warrant for Putin on suspicion of illegal deportation of children and illegal transportation of people from the territory of Ukraine to the Russian Federation.
The court also issued a warrant for Maria Alekseyeva Lvova-Belova, Russia’s commissioner for children’s rights, on the same charges
Source :Skai
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