From Le Figaro with AFP
Published 6 hours ago, updated 33 minutes ago
Polish judge Piotr Hofmanski takes the oath of office at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, March 10, 2015. KOEN VAN WEEL / AFP
UPDATE ON THE SITUATION – Piotr Hofmanski was put on the wanted list by Moscow without giving any reasons.
New Russian attack on Odessa, Moscow issues a search warrant against Piotr Hofmanski, the UN warns in the Russian media about incitement to genocide in Ukraine… Le Figaro takes stock of the situation.
Moscow issues search warrant against ICC president
Russia put the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Poland’s Piotr Hofmanski, on the wanted list on Monday, September 25, without giving any reasons. “Wanted in connection with a criminal investigation,” said the Interior Ministry’s database of wanted people, according to state agencies Tass and Ria Novosti. In the spring, the ICC issued an arrest warrant against Vladimir Putin for his role in the deportation of children to Ukraine.
LUN warns against this Suspicion of incitement to genocide in Ukraine spread in the Russian media
A group of UN investigators warned on Monday that certain speeches by Russian media could constitute “incitement to genocide” in Ukraine. In a speech at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, the head of the Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine, Erik Mose, said he was concerned “about the allegations of genocide in Ukraine” and warned that “certain comments made by the Russian media and others Media transmitted could lead to “constitute incitement to genocide”.
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A new Russian attack on Odessa
Russia has again attacked the Odessa region of southern Ukraine with 19 drones and 14 missiles, with authorities reporting one casualty and damage to port infrastructure on Monday. Moscow “attacked the Odessa region with offensive drones and two types of missiles,” Governor Oleg Kiper explained on Telegram, mentioning several “attacks,” including the attack on “port infrastructure.” “A civilian was injured by a shock wave,” Oleg Kiper added, indicating that the victim had been taken to the hospital.
According to the Ukrainian military, Russia carried out the attack using 19 Iranian-made Shahed drones, two supersonic Onyx missiles and 12 additional Kalibr missiles. A submarine was also mobilized, the same source said. All drones and 11 Kalibr were shot down by air defense, the army continued, noting that the seaside resort of Odessa suffered “significant” damage.
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