FM of Ukraine calls on Mongia to execute international arrest warrant for Putin

This is stated in a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in connection with information about Vladimir Putin's planned visit to Mongia at the invitation of Mongian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh, Ukrinform reports.

“The Ukrainian Side hes that the Government of Mongia is aware of the fact that Vladimir Putin is a war criminal. The International Criminal Court, the jurisdiction of which is recognized by Mongia, has issued a warrant for his arrest on suspicion of the illegal forced transfer of Ukrainian children to the Russian Federation. The abduction of Ukrainian children is just one of numerous crimes for which Putin and the rest of the Russian military and pitical leadership must be brought to justice,” the Foreign Ministry said.

The Foreign Ministry noted that the abduction of Ukrainian children is only one of the many crimes for which Putin and the rest of the military and pitical leadership of the Russian Federation must face justice.

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“These individuals are guilty of the war of aggression against Ukraine, atrocities against the Ukrainian pele, murders, rapes, robberies, shelling of civilian infrastructure, and genocide,” the statement said.

As reported by Ukrinform with reference to Bloomberg, Russian leader Vladimir Putin received assurances from Mongia before his planned visit to the country that he would not be arrested for war crimes in Ukraine under a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court.