{"id":2335461,"date":"2024-09-02T05:38:02","date_gmt":"2024-09-02T09:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/putin-to-travel-to-mongolia-flouting-icc-arrest-warrant-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-09-02T05:39:53","modified_gmt":"2024-09-02T09:39:53","slug":"putin-to-travel-to-mongolia-flouting-icc-arrest-warrant-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/putin-to-travel-to-mongolia-flouting-icc-arrest-warrant-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Putin to travel to Mongolia flouting ICC arrest warrant &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fputin-to-travel-to-mongolia-flouting-icc-arrest-warrant-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2335461&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Russian\u200c President Vladimir Putin is scheduled \u2063to visit\u200d Mongolia on September 3, despite the International Criminal Court (ICC)\u2062 issuing an arrest warrant against him in March 2023 for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/protesters-close-bay-bridge-with-calls-for-ceasefire-in-gaza-during-bidens-visit\/\" title=\"Protesters close Bay Bridge with calls for ceasefire in Gaza during Biden&#039;s visit\">alleged \u200dwar\u200b crimes<\/a> in Ukraine. This trip marks Putin&#8217;s\u2062 first visit to\u2064 an ICC member country since the warrant was issued. According to Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov, there are no concerns regarding the visit, as\u2063 Russia \u2063maintains a\u2064 positive relationship with Mongolia. The Kremlin stated that the visit will be official, invited by Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh,\u200b and is intended to participate in events commemorating the 85th anniversary of a significant\u200c occasion. All ICC \u2062members\u200b are \u200blegally\u200c obligated \u200cto arrest individuals with outstanding warrants upon entry into their countries.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Putin to travel to Mongolia flouting ICC arrest warrant<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1727399\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/russia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Russian<\/a> President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/vladimir-putin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Vladimir Putin<\/a> will travel to Mongolia, a member of the International Criminal Court, this week, disregarding the court&rsquo;s arrest warrant against him.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Putin&rsquo;s trip, which is set for Sept. 3, will mark his first visit to a country that is a member of the ICC since the arrest warrant was issued against him in March 2023 over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/eurojust-supports-joint-investigation-team-into-alleged-war-crimes-in-ukraine\/\" title=\"Eurojust supports joint investigation team into alleged war crimes in Ukraine\">alleged war crimes committed<\/a> by Russian forces in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ukraine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Ukraine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>All of the court&rsquo;s members are obligated to detain suspects whom the court has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/haitian-prime-minister-says-he-survived-assassination-attempt\/\" title=\"Haitian Prime Minister Says He Survived Assassination Attempt\">issued arrest warrants<\/a> for if they step into their country.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;There are no worries. We have a great dialogue with our friends from Mongolia,&rdquo; Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.news.yahoo.com\/kremlin-says-not-worried-putin-181111865.html?guccounter=1&amp;guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&amp;guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAKY-UCdWpR6Nx5YxxK31vTBL1iTAkhmemkD4ebN_j-m66TfJloh0CmdJ97bperHxvTSsLvWJzXclwInABmom9vmn2HPSkbm4R3reBxOijkMyshlyo3X5CE8kJo14e7rWk71f_XpXxDUKwC6JJ0QD5CwlwQyqdJ6ezpuVovY2BqPu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"said\">said<\/a>. He has previously dismissed the charges against Putin.<\/p>\n<p>The Kremlin put out a statement noting the trip will be an official visit at Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh&rsquo;s invitation &ldquo;to participate in the ceremonial events dedicated to the 85th anniversary of the joint victory of the Soviet and Mongolian armed forces over the Japanese militarists on the c.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Russian President Vladimir Putin visits the Special Forces University in Gudermes, Chechen Republic, Russia, Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024. (Alexei Danichev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Kostin urged Mongolia to uphold its obligation to the Rome Statute, the court&rsquo;s founding document.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We hope for cooperation from the competent authorities of Mongolia and hope that the country&rsquo;s leadership fully understands the importance of adhering to its obligations under international law and eliminating impunity for international crimes,&rdquo; Kostin said.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Putin declined to attend an international summit in South Africa during the summer of 2023 due to its membership in the court.<\/p>\n<p>The court&nbsp;accused the Russian leader of being responsible for the thousands of children who have been forcibly deported to Russia, where they&rsquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/qatar-acts-as-mediator-between-russia-and-ukraine-over-kidnapped-children\/\" title=\"Qatar mediates between Russia and Ukraine on abducted children\">ve undergone political reeducation training<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1727399\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1727399\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to visit Mongolia, a member of the International Criminal Court (ICC), this week, ignoring the arrest warrant issued against him by the court. His trip on September 3 will be his first to an ICC member nation since the warrant was issued in March 2023 due to alleged war crimes committed by Russian forces in Ukraine. ICC members are required to detain individuals for whom arrest warrants have been issued if they enter their territory. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that there are no concerns regarding the visit, emphasizing strong relations with Mongolia and previously dismissing the charges against Putin. The Kremlin announced that this official visit is at the invitation of Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh and will coincide with events celebrating the 85th anniversary of a joint victory over Japanese forces during World War II. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Kostin has urged Mongolia to fulfill its obligations under international law as outlined in the Rome Statute, expressing hope for cooperation from Mongolian authorities in addressing international crimes. Notably, Putin had previously opted out of attending an international summit in South Africa during summer 2023 due to its ICC membership; he faces accusations related to thousands of children being forcibly deported to Russia for political reeducation training<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2671,"featured_media":2335462,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AP24101399604529.jpg.optimal.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[39895,32402,39894,3733,32076],"class_list":["post-2335461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-icc-arrest-warrant","tag-international-relations","tag-mongolia","tag-putin","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AP24101399604529.jpg.optimal.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2671"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2335461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335461\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2335462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2335461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2335461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2335461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}