The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court is convinced that Putin will be tried after a warrant was issued against him

The chief prosecutor from International Criminal Court (ICC)Karim Jan, expressed his confidence this Saturday that the Russian president, Vladimir Putinjudge by alleged commission of a war crime according to forcibly deport Ukrainian minors from the territories conquered during the war, which began more than a year ago, to Russian territories.

In an interview with CNN, Jan brought up the current second Historical trials of war criminals like the Nazisformer Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic or a former Liberian leader Charles Taylor, among others. “All of them were strong and powerful individuals and, despite this, they found themselves before the court”, emphasized the chief prosecutor of the TPI, reports Europa Press.

Earlier, ICC President Piotr Hofmanski described the body’s decision to issue an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin as a “very important signal to the world” and to the victims of Russia’s alleged plan to forcibly deport Ukrainian children.

Also speaking to CNN, Hofmanski admitted as much these arrest warrants are not “magic wands”although he defended their “deterrent effect” and believes that they provide good evidence of the work that the institution is developing in the context of the war in Ukrainelaunched at the behest of Putin more than a year ago.

This Friday, the CFI issued an arrest warrant against Putin and Maria Lvova-Belova, accused of committing the alleged war crime of forcibly deporting Ukrainian minors from areas captured during the war, which began more than a year ago, to Russian territories. .

The court understands “reasonable reasons” believe that the president Putin “has individual criminal responsibility” for these crimes, either for their “direct” commission or for the impossibility of “exercising adequate control over the civilian and military subordinates who committed the acts”.