Shoigu and Gerasimov Issued Arrest Warrants by ICC
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The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for two key figures in Russian military leadership, accused of committing crimes against civilians in Ukraine. This is seen as a significant victory for accountability and may deter others from participating in the war. In other news, Ukraine struck the Space Tracking and Communication Center in Crimea, highlighting the importance of Ukrainian missile attacks in the region. Russia, on the other hand, has been using its air defense systems to protect its occupied territory, despite being unable to defeat Ukrainian missiles. The Kremlin has also been accused of allowing Russian civilians to live near military sites, putting them at risk. In another development, an Islamic terrorist attack in southern Russia has left at least 20 people dead, including 15 law enforcement officers.
The Russian government has also been responsible for targeting schools and supermarkets in Ukraine, and has been using social media to spread propaganda. In response, the EU has sanctioned several Russian individuals, including a popular pro-war musician. The US has also placed sanctions on Russian companies and individuals, and has warned Chinese banks that they will be hit with secondary sanctions if they continue to do business with sanctioned entities. In positive news, the US has agreed to finance the printing of over 3 million textbooks for Ukrainian students, and American surgeons have begun performing free reconstructive surgeries on Ukrainian war victims. Additionally, Ukraine is set to receive profits from Russia’s frozen assets, and the Czech Republic has delivered the first batch of artillery shells to Ukraine.