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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Molly Quell

ICC president vows to resist US and Russian pressure despite sanctions and threats

The president of the International Criminal Court said during the institution's annual meeting Monday that it will not bow to pressure from the United States and Russia.

Nine staff members, including six judges and the court's chief prosecutor, have been sanctioned by U.S. President Donald Trump for pursuing investigations into U.S. and Israeli officials, while Moscow has issued warrants for staff in response to an arrest warrant for President Vladimir Putin over the war in Ukraine.

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