It is not impossible that Russian President Vladimir Putin could one day be tried by the International Criminal Court. This was stated by the chief prosecutor of the CPI, Karim Khan, as reported by CNN. “Those who think it’s impossible don’t understand history – he added – the main Nazi war criminals, former Yugoslav president Slobodan Miloševic, former Bosnian Serb politician Radovan Karadžic, former Bosnian Serb military officer Ratko Mladic, former Liberian President Charles Taylor, former Prime Minister Jean Kambanda of Rwanda, Hissène Habré, former President of Chad, they were all powerful and powerful individuals, yet they found themselves in a courtroom before independent judges» Khan said.
According to many observers, it was Ukraine and European countries who pushed the most for the international surrender warrant for Putin at the court in The Hague. However, the White House “claims responsibility” for those who committed “war crimes” in Ukraine, National Security Council spokesman John Kirby told CNN. “We want to see the perpetrators of war crimes brought to justice” and we continue to support the international investigation,” Kirby said. Meanwhile, Russia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Vasily Nebenzya, called the decision “outrageous and illegal”. of the International Criminal Court to issue an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin.
