Russia opens criminal probe into ICC after Putin arrest warrant
Khan is being investigated on the grounds of "criminal prosecution of a person known to be innocent... and preparation of an attack on a representative of a foreign state enjoying international protection," the statement from the Investigative Committee said.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin gives a speech during an annual extended meeting of the Board of the Russian Interior Ministry in Moscow on March 20, 2023. AFP photo
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Russia said Monday that it had opened a criminal investigation into International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Khan after the court based in The Hague issued an arrest warrant for President