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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Mariam HARUTYUNYAN

Armenia Formally Joins International Criminal Court, Irks Russia

Armenia has joined the International Criminal Court (ICC), seen here in The Hague (Credit: AFP)

Armenia on Thursday formally joined the International Criminal Court (ICC), officials said, in a move that traditional ally Moscow has denounced as "unfriendly".

The Hague-based court in March issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin over the war in Ukraine and the alleged illegal deportation of children to Russia.

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