In fact, we are not a party to the International Criminal Court, so I do not want to deal with this issue in this hypothetical case," Blinken said in response to Senator Lindsey Graham's questions Whether it is necessary to arrest Putin in the event of his arrival in the United States. The US Secretary of State also commented on the possible arrest of the Russian President in Europe.
"I believe that anyone who is a party in court and has an obligation must fulfill their obligations," Blinken replied to the question whether European allies have Putin's trial in the Hague. On March 17, the International Criminal Court decided to issue a warrant for the arrest of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin and the President of the Russian Federation on the rights of the child Maria Lviv-Belova in connection with the illegal movement of children from Ukraine.
Also on March 17, the Prosecutor General of Ukraine Andriy Kostin said that the Russian leader now has the official status of the suspect in committing an international crime and beyond the Russian Federation he must be detained and transferred to court. On March 20, Bloomberg reported that Hungary has blocked a joint statement from the EU member states about the arrest of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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