Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, in English Twitter account He commented on the decision of the International Criminal Court of The Hague (ICC), which issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin on March 17.
“The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin. There is no need to explain where this paper should be used,” said Medvedev, and accompanied his comment with the “toilet paper” emoji.
17 March ICC Pre-Trial Chamber issuance Arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin and the Presidential Commissioner for Children’s Rights Maria Lvova-Belova. He claims that they may be involved in “illegal deportation and displacement of the population, especially children, from the occupied territory of Ukraine to the Russian Federation.”
Spokesperson of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Maria Zakharova judicial this order is “legally invalid”.