Russia's Hybrid War: ICC's Arrest Warrant for Sergei Shoigu

Russia's Security Council claimed that the ICC's arrest warrant for former defence minister Sergei Shoigu is part of a hybrid war against Moscow. Issued on Tuesday, the warrant targets Shoigu, now secretary of the Security Council, and General Valery Gerasimov for alleged crimes committed during Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Russia's Hybrid War: ICC's Arrest Warrant for Sergei Shoigu
Sergei Shoigu
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Russia's Security Council said on Tuesday that the International Criminal Court's arrest warrant for former defence minister Sergei Shoigu was part of a hybrid war against Moscow, the state-run news agency TASS reported.

The ICC issued arrest warrants for Shoigu, who is secretary of the Security Council, and leading Russian general Valery Gerasimov on Tuesday for alleged crimes committed during Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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