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  • ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Former Russian Defence Minister and General Staff Chief

    ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Former Russian Defence Minister and General Staff Chief

    The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for former Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu and Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov. They are accused of international crimes, war crimes, and crimes against humanity. The court’s decision, announced on Tuesday, cites their alleged responsibility for directing attacks on civilian objects and causing excessive…