The US has not agreed to provide information to ICC out of concern that the court could one day scrutinise US officials. A bipartisan group of United States Senators have asked President Joe Biden to share information with the International Criminal Court (ICC), as it pursues charges of war crimes …
Read More »Hungary says it would not arrest Putin if he entered the country
Hungary says it would not arrest Russian president Vladimir Putin if he entered the country, despite the International Criminal Court (ICC) issuing an arrest warrant for him last week, accusing him of illegally deporting hundreds of children from Ukraine. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s chief of staff, Gergely Gulyas, …
Read More »China’s president, Xi Jinping meets Russia’s Putin in Moscow for first time since Ukraine war (photos/video)
Chinese President Xi Jinping met Russian president Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Monday, March 20 as both leaders work to deepen economic and military ties between each other. It’s Xi’ first visit to Moscow since the invasion of Ukraine a year ago and Xi was also the first …
Read More »Your Monday Briefing: Putin and Xi to Meet in Moscow
Russia defends the transfers on humanitarian grounds, and Moscow signaled that the deportations would continue. Putin’s trip to Crimea notably featured a visit to a children’s center. China’s role Beijing is Moscow’s most important ally and has been a crucial economic partner throughout the war. The meeting today will give …
Read More »Germany announces it will arrest Russian President Vladimir Putin if he travels to their country
Germany has announced it will have to arrest Russian president Vladimir Putin if he enters German territory and if the International Criminal Court asks contracting states for enforcement, the country’s Justice Minister Marco Buschmann has said. On March 17, the ICC issued arrest warrants for Putin and Maria Lvova-Belova, …
Read More »Putin visits Russian-occupied Mariupol in Ukraine
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Vladimir Putin, who flew to Mariupol by helicopter, drove around the city by car and stopped to talk to residents, TASS agency says. Russian President Vladimir Putin has made a working trip to Mariupol, a Ukrainian city in the Donetsk region which has been occupied by Moscow’s …
Read More »Putin seen limping as he makes surprise visit to annexed Crimea a day after ICC issued arrest warrant for him (video)
Russian leader , Vladimir Putin, 70, was seen limping as he made a surprise visit to Crimea, the annexed territory of Ukraine on Saturday, March 18. It was the first time the Russian strong man had been seen publicly after the International Criminal Court issues an arrest warrant for …
Read More »International Criminal court issues war crimes arrest warrant for Russian president, Vladimir Putin
The International Criminal Court on Friday, March 17 issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes over his alleged involvement in abductions of children from Ukraine. In an unprecedented move, the court said in a statement that Putin “is allegedly responsible for the war crime of …
Read More »Putin ally Lukashenko and Chinese leader Xi Jinping vow to deepen defense ties | CNN
Hong Kong CNN — Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko – a close ally of Vladimir Putin – vowed to deepen defense and security ties and expressed shared views on the war in Ukraine during a Wednesday meeting in Beijing, as geopolitical tensions around Russia’s war continue …
Read More »The West aims to break up Russia – Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused Western countries of attempting to destroy the Russian Federation. Russia following Putin’s orders invaded Ukraine a year ago hopokg to dismantle the Kyiv regime led by Volodimir Zelenskyy but has faced so many battlefield losses since coupled with sanctions from the West. Russian state …
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