Asked in a 2024 paperHard

The International Criminal Court on June 24, 2024, issued arrest warrants for Russia's_______ over strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure that constituted alleged war crimes.

Correct answer: D. Both (A) and (B)

  • A. Army Chief
  • B. Ex-Defence Minister
  • C. Prime Minister
  • D. Both (A) and (B)

Explanation

The ICC issued warrants for former Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu and Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov over alleged attacks on civilian infrastructure in Ukraine. Thus, both the army chief and ex-defence minister were involved.

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