Putin's Potential Arrest Threatens Ukraine Peace and South Africa Summit.

An international arrest warrant for President Vladimir Putin has been issued by the International Criminal Court for war crimes, specifically the unlawful deportation and transfer of children from occupied areas of Ukraine to Russia. While the warrant raises the prospect of Putin facing justice, it also complicates efforts to end the war in peace talks. The conflicting relationship between justice and peace is a quandary at the heart of the decision. The warrants have been criticized by Serbia and Hungary, while rights groups have urged the international community not to forget the pursuit of justice in other conflicts.