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The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Vladimir Putin and Maria Lvova-Belova for alleged war crimes related to the unlawful deportation of Ukrainian children.

The Hague, Ukraine
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Meduza → Source tone: certain

The ICC issued arrest warrants for Putin and Lvova-Belova regarding the deportation of Ukrainian children.

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

In March, the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Russian President Vladimir Putin and Children's Ombudsman Maria Lvova-Belova

Ukrinform → Source tone: likely

Putin and Lvova-Belova are suspected of war crimes in the form of illegal deportation and displacement of the population, including children, from the occupied territories of Ukraine

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

The International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin and Maria Lvova-Belova due to the deportation of Ukrainian children.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

In March 2023, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for Putin and Maria Lvova-Belova for their roles in the illegal deportation of Ukrainian children

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

The ICC announced an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin over the war crime accusation of unlawfully deporting Ukrainian children.

Censor.NET → Source tone: likely

The International Criminal Court plans to charge Russia with first war crimes, with negotiations underway for the transfer of a captive Russian official.

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