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ICC issues arrest warrants for Shoigu and Gerasimov over strikes on Ukraine's power grid

Confirmedon two or more distinct origins, at least one tied to no party: 2 distinct origins, 2 tied to no party.

The International Criminal Court announced that judges had issued arrest warrants on 24 June for former defence minister Sergei Shoigu and chief of the general staff Valery Gerasimov for the war crimes of directing attacks at civilian objects and causing excessive incidental harm, and the crime against humanity of inhumane acts, over strikes on Ukraine's electricity infrastructure from at least 10 October 2022 to at least 9 March 2023. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia does not recognise the court's jurisdiction.

When
25 June 2024
Where
The Hague, Netherlands
What
legal
Against
Ministry of Defence of Russia
Attribution
Acknowledged by the acting party. Announced by the ICC.
In the record
Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary

Sources

  1. Evidence The Moscow Times Media · Unaffiliated origin: ICC Pre-Trial Chamber II announcement and Kremlin response, 25 Jun · published 2024-06-25 00:00 UTC
  2. Evidence International Criminal Court Official, third state · Unaffiliated origin: ICC press release, 25 Jun · published 2024-06-25 00:00 UTC

History

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2026-10-27 21:03 UTCstatusnullconfirmedP1 monthly summary: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule

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The War Record, "ICC issues arrest warrants for Shoigu and Gerasimov over strikes on Ukraine's power grid", ev-20261027-rzfn, revision 1, https://thewarrecord.com/events/ev-20261027-rzfn/

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