The newly elected president of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Tomoko Akane, has made a strong statement regarding Russian President Vladimir Putin, asserting that he will not escape justice for his alleged war crimes in Ukraine. This declaration comes amid heightened tensions and international scrutiny over Russia's actions in Ukraine. Akane, who recently issued an arrest warrant for Putin, emphasized her stance in various interviews with Kyodo News and was reported by Mainichi Shimbun, quoting the proverb 'Heaven's vengeance is slow but sure' to highlight the inevitability of justice. This sentiment has been echoed across multiple platforms, underscoring the international community's growing impatience with Russia's conduct and the demand for accountability.
ICC President Tomoko Akane, from Japan, expressed her belief that Putin will face justice for war crimes committed by Russia in Ukraine, the Japanese newspaper Mainichi Shimbun reported on Wednesday, citing an interview the ICC judge gave to Kyodo News. https://t.co/JcZWoQUsad
"Heaven's vengeance is slow but sure," - the newly elected president of the International Criminal Court in The Hague says about punishment for Putin- Kyodo News Ms Tomoko Akane was the judge who issued an arrest warrant for Putin last March. Source: https://t.co/siwQNTBmt6 https://t.co/yTP7KZJ812
The new president of the International Criminal Court in The Hague has promised to punish Putin for the war in Ukraine #Putin will be held accountable for his war crimes in #Ukraine, the newly elected president of the International Criminal Court (#ICC) in The Hague, Tomoko… https://t.co/7ZdT3XEBlY
Speaking in a recent interview, newly elected International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane said of the arrest warrant out for Vladimir Putin: “Heaven’s vengeance is slow but sure.” https://t.co/WWJOqgthxj
⚡️New ICC chief on Putin: ‘Heaven's vengeance is slow but sure.’ Head of the International Criminal Court Tomoko Akane told Kyodo News on March 20 that "Heaven's vengeance is slow but sure" when asked what fate awaits Russian President Vladimir Putin. https://t.co/Fxaja1lM3X
Head of the @IntlCrimCourt, who issued the arrest warrant for Putin, said he will not escape justice. In an interview with @kyodo_english, Judge Akane quoted the proverb “Heaven's vengeance is slow but sure”. And in response to #Russia’s reaction & putting her on the wanted list,… https://t.co/PSPSw1aQjn
Russian propagandist Simonyan looks forward to the time when Russia "returns all historic lands occupied by Ukraine." She is a liar, warmonger and war criminal. I look forward to her trial in the Hague. https://t.co/HC3cFJ2j6g
Putin cannot escape justice for his crimes in Ukraine: ICC head https://t.co/bvGOhkGOhG