The ICC issued an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin, accused of deporting Ukrainian children.
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The ICC also issued a warrant against Maria Lvova-Belova, Russia's presidential commissioner for children's rights.
The ICC issued an arrest warrant for Putin in March 2023 for the forcible transfer of children from Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine
On 17 March 2023, Pre-Trial Chamber II of the ICC issued an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin over deportation of Ukrainian children
On March 17, 2023, the Pre-Trial Chamber of the International Criminal Court announced that arrest warrants had been issued for Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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