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Ukraine war: ICC's Putin arrest warrant may be symbolic but must be the beginning of holding the Russian leader accountable

Marking the ninth anniversary of his illegal annexation of Crimea, Russian president Vladimir Putin visited the occupied Ukrainian peninsula on March 18. His visit came a day after the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague issued an arrest warrant against him.

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Putin tries to shut down global isolation claims by hosting China’s President Xi Jinping

China's President Xi complimented Vladimir Putin on his first trip since being re-elected this month, with the two leaders reaffirming their friendship, shaking hands and toasting each other

Daily Mirror

Greenpeace cries scandal as France continues to import Russian uranium

The non-governmental environment protection organisation Greenpeace has described as "scandalous" the arrival on Monday of a cargo of enriched uranium from Russia to France, the seventh such delivery since the start of Moscow's war in Ukraine.

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China's President Xi Jinping meets with Russian leader Vladimir Putin to discuss plan for peace in Ukraine

China's President Xi meets with Vladimir Putin in Moscow, assuring the Russian leader he has the backing of his people to win the presidential election next year.

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Wagner chief tells Russia's Shoigu of coming Ukrainian attack

Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin told Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu in a letter published on Monday that the Ukrainian army was planning an imminent offensive aimed at cutting off his Wagner forces from the main body of Russian troops in eastern Ukraine.

Reuters

After arrest warrant for Putin, Russia opens case against ICC

Russia says the ICC has knowingly accused an innocent person of a crime, in another show of defiance against the court.

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ICC prosecutor says world needs ‘stamina’ to get justice for Ukraine

Court issued warrant for Putin and his children’s commissioner over forcible transfer of Ukrainian children

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Why the International Criminal Court's indictment of Putin has symbolic importance

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin. Ukraine and its supporters had been calling for charges against Putin since the outset of Russia’s February 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

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Countries urged to rally behind court probes in Ukraine

Ukraine’s justice officials and the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court have appealed to countries around the world to boost funding and support for the global court’s investigations into alleged war crimes in Ukraine to ensure Russia is held accountable

The Independent UK

Ukraine says eastern town of Avdiivka could become 'second Bakhmut'

Ukraine said on Monday the eastern town of Avdiivka could soon become a "second Bakhmut", a small city where its forces have held out against Russian invaders for eight months but risk being fully encircled.

Reuters

Vladimir Putin welcomes China plan to settle Ukraine 'crisis'

Xi Jinping’s visit showed off Beijing’s new diplomatic swagger and gave a political lift to Putin

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China's Xi to Putin: Russians will support you in 2024 election

Chinese President Xi Jinping told President Vladimir Putin on Monday that he was convinced Russians would support him in a presidential election due in 2024, even though the Kremlin chief has not yet said if he will seek another term.

Reuters

Vladimir Putin refuses to meet China's President Xi Jinping at end of red carpet

President Vladimir Putin adhered to Russian protocol by not showing up at the airport to receive China's President Xi Jinping today with the pair expected to meet for dinner this evening

Daily Mirror

Latest on Ukraine: Xi Jinping visits Moscow to meet Putin (March 20)

Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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The Independent UK

ICC demands Russia ‘return’ children to Ukraine as justice ministers meet in UK

The ICC has issued a warrant for Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s arrest.

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Xi lands in Moscow, giving Putin boost amid Ukraine invasion

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Moscow Monday for talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin including on Beijing’s proposals to end the war in Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Putin sticks to protocol during Chinese leader Xi's visit

President Vladimir Putin wasn’t waiting at the end of the red carpet to greet Chinese leader Xi Jinping upon his arrival in Russia for a high-profile visit

The Guardian - UK

Xi Jinping says China ready to ‘stand guard over world order’ on Moscow visit

Chinese leader expected to position himself as peacemaker but US condemns Xi for providing ‘diplomatic cover’ for atrocities in Ukraine

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Top U.S. State Dept diplomat for Europe to step down to focus on family

The top U.S. diplomat to Europe Karen Donfried will step down to focus on her family, a State Department spokesperson said on Monday, leaving an important post empty as Washington works to keep its allies focused on supporting Ukraine's war effort.

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Russia's Kremlin bans iPhones as Putin's workers fear espionage threat

The Kremlin has banned those working on President Putin's 2024 re-election from using iPhones over espionage fears.

Reuters

Factbox-Russia's tighter energy ties with China since Ukraine war

China has increased purchases of Russian oil and gas in the year since Russia invaded Ukraine and the energy relationship between the two countries will be an important topic when presidents Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping meet in Moscow this week.

Reuters

Kyiv says China should press Russia to end war in Ukraine

Kyiv expects China to use its influence on Russia to end the war in Ukraine, Ukrainian foreign ministry spokesperson Oleg Nikolenko said on Monday.

Reuters

Factbox-China's energy investments in Russia

Chinese state energy giants have made a number of multi-billion dollar investments in Russia, one of China's top oil and gas suppliers, across various stages of the energy supply chain.

Reuters

Russia sets grain deal conditions, Putin suggests free grain for Africa

Russia laid out conditions on Monday for agreeing to any further extension of the Black Sea grain deal, and President Vladimir Putin said that Moscow could send free grain to African countries if those conditions were not met.

Reuters

Turkey halts transit of sanctioned goods to Russia -exporter, diplomat

Turkey halted the transit of Western-sanctioned goods to Russia this month after a year of war in Ukraine and mounting U.S. and European pressure on Ankara for action, a top export official and a diplomat said.

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