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ICC Stands Firm Against US, Russia Amid Turmoil

12/2/2025

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  • President Tomoko Akane of the International Criminal Court said the court will resist pressure from the United States and Russia.
  • The United States has sanctioned the International Criminal Court, established in 2002, for investigating officials.
  • The court has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin.
  • The ICC's work is hindered by these pressures.
  • Prosecutor Karim Khan has temporarily stepped down amid a sexual misconduct investigation.