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Millions In Extra Funding Pledged For ICC Work In Ukraine


British Justice Secretary Dominic Raab said the countries "share the belief that President Putin and the wider leadership must be held to account." (file photo)
British Justice Secretary Dominic Raab said the countries "share the belief that President Putin and the wider leadership must be held to account." (file photo)

An international conference in London has raised 4 million pounds ($4.9 million) to support the International Criminal Court (ICC) in its investigations into alleged war crimes in Ukraine. Justice ministers from over 40 countries met in London on March 20 after the court issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin, accusing him in the abduction of children from Ukraine. British Justice Secretary Dominic Raab said the countries "share the belief that President Putin and the wider leadership must be held to account," adding, "Let's make sure that we back up our words with deeds." To read the original story by AP, click here.

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