At the beginning of April, Russia plans to hold an informal meeting of the

Security Council regarding the deportation of Ukrainian children, due to which the court in The Hague issued an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin. 

The Guardian writes about it. 

The question arose after the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes related to the abduction of children.

At the same time, Vasyl Nebenzya, the representative of the Russian Federation at the UN, said on March 20 that Moscow had allegedly planned the meeting long before the ICC decision.

He also called the issue of the children "completely inflated" and said that Moscow wants to explain at the meeting of the Security Council, approximately on April 6, that they were taken to Russia "because they wanted to protect them from the danger that military actions can bring."

Order for the arrest of Vladimir Putin

The International Criminal Court in The Hague has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin

for the deportation of Ukrainian children to the Russian Federation.

The court also issued an arrest warrant for Maria Lvova-Belova, Commissioner for Children's Rights of the Russian Federation.

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Karim Khan, said that 

for crimes committed against Ukraine, regardless of Moscow's arguments.

Karim Khan also noted that

Dmitry

The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation has opened

in The Hague, who previously issued a warrant for the arrest of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin.

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