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ICC war crimes prosecutor ‘wanted’ in Russia over Putin warrant

ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan, centre, at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands in 2022 [File: Peter Dejong/pool via Reuters]

Moscow has issued an arrest warrant for the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor who in March prepared a warrant for the arrest of Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on war crimes charges, Russian media reported on Friday.

Karim Khan, the prosecutor at the Hague-based war crimes court, was added to the Interior Ministry’s wanted list, Russia’s state-owned TASS news agency reported on Friday, citing the ministry’s database.

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