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AMSTERDAM, March 13 (Reuters) – International A crime Court (ICC) against Russian persons “in the short term” in connection with the conflict in Ukraine imprisonment is expected to seek warrants.
The source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said that the ICC prosecutor is expected to ask the preliminary investigation judge to approve the issuance of warrants against several Russians in connection with the abduction of children from Ukraine to Russia and the targeting of civilian infrastructure in Ukraine.
It was unclear which Russian individuals the ICC would seek warrants for or exactly when.
The prosecutor’s office of the ICC refused to comment.
Prosecutor of the ICC, Karim Khan, is possible in Ukraine a year ago military started an investigation into crimes, crimes against humanity and genocides. He has emphasized during his three visits to Ukraine that he is looking into alleged crimes against children and the targeting of civilian infrastructure.
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In June of Ukraine former chief prosecutor of the BCM told Reuters child said that he hopes to prosecute the abductions as genocide.
Russia forces in Ukraine military categorically denied committing crimes. He said he did not intentionally target civilians and humanitarian aid to those who voluntarily fled Ukraine offer said he did.
Reporting by Anthony Deutsch; Edited by John Stonestreet and Alison Williams
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2023-03-13 19:02:20
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