ICC Chief Prosecutor Suggests Putin May Face Trial for Alleged War Crimes
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The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has said that Russian President Vladimir Putin could potentially stand trial for alleged war crimes committed during the conflict in Ukraine. While Russia has scoffed at the idea, the ICC prosecutor stated that the court has jurisdiction over the situation in Ukraine and that evidence of war crimes has been collected. Putin has not been formally charged, but an arrest warrant has been issued for one of his top military officials.
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- Opinion | The ICC Is the Wrong Way to Beat Putin The Wall Street Journal
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