Ukraine applauds ICC: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said it is a " historic decision that will lead to historic responsibility.” Zelensky’s chief of staff, Andriy Yermak said the warrants are " just the beginning." So far, Ukrainian officials have been able to return 300 children who had been forcibly deported to Russia.A government spokesperson also said Moscow rejects the arrest warrant for Putin, with the Kremlin adding that it is “outrageous and unacceptable." Lvova-Belova dismissed the warrant, saying it is “great” that the international community has noticed her work, according to Russian state news agency TASS. Russian reaction: Russia has characterized reports of forcible relocation as “absurd” and said it does its best to keep minors with their families.According to Lvova-Belova's office, Ukrainian kids have been sent to live in institutions and with foster families. Some of the children have ended up thousands of miles and several time zones away from Ukraine. The Russian government doesn’t deny taking Ukrainian children and has made their adoption by Russian families a centerpiece of propaganda. Reports of Ukrainian children in Russia: The Ukrainian government says many missing children have been forcibly taken to Russia.Putin bears individual criminal responsibility” for the alleged crimes, for having committed them directly alongside others, and for “his failure to exercise control properly over civilian and military subordinates who committed the acts.” ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan said no one should feel like "they have a free pass" and it is not outside the realm of possibility that Putin could be tried at some point. Arrest warrants: The court said there “are reasonable grounds to believe that Mr.
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