Vladimir Putin makes surprise trip to Crimea as arrest warrant issued


Russian president Vladimir Putin has made a surprise last-minute trip to a children’s centre in Crimea on the anniversary of the Kremlin’s annexation of the region.
Mr Putin visited an art school and a children’s centre on Saturday, a day after the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for the Russian leader, accusing him of war crimes.
The court specifically…
This story appeared on independent.co.uk, 2023-03-19.