ICC Prosecutor Wanted by Russia Over Ukraine War Crimes

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ICC Prosecutor Wanted by Russia Over Ukraine War Crimes
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) has said it is "undeterred" by Russia putting its chief prosecutor on a wanted list, two months after the ICC's Karim Khan issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin. The ICC said the move was an attempt to undermine its "lawful mandate to ensure accountability for the gravest crimes". The Kremlin's investigative committee in turn announced this week that it would begin an investigation into Mr Khan for the "criminal prosecution of a person known to be innocent".

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