” ICC issued an arrest warrant against Putin in March meaning Pretoria, due to host the Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa bloc summit this year, would have to detain him on arrival.”
The BRICS members said they would not detain Putin upon his arrival.
” Ukrainian Nobel Peace Prize winner called on South Africa not to allow Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend a BRICS summit in the country in August.”
“Oleksandra Romantsova the head of an NGO that became the winner of Ukraine’s first ever peace prize last year urged the South African government to “show us that they care.”
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