Former Russian President Medvedev Says Any Attempt To Arrest Putin After ICC Warrant Would Be A 'Declaration Of War'

Russian President Putin and Prime Minister Medvedev speak before a meeting with government members in Moscow © Thomson Reuters  

FOX News: Russia's Medvedev says any attempt to arrest Putin after ICC warrant would be a 'declaration of war' 

International Criminal Court pushes back against 'threats' from Russia over issuance of Putin warrant 

Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is warning Thursday that any attempt to detain current Russiann President Vladimir Putin following an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) over his alleged actions in Ukraine would be a "declaration of war" against Moscow. 

Medvedev made the comment as the ICC is pushing back against "threats" from him earlier this week, in which he suggested Russia could fire a hypersonic missile at its headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands. 

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WNU Editor: The lines are being drawn. 

Former Russian President Medvedev Says Any Attempt To Arrest Putin After ICC Warrant Would Be A 'Declaration Of War'  

Ukraine updates: Medvedev says Putin arrest would be 'war' -- DW  

Any attempt to arrest Putin would be declaration of war on Russia, ally says -- Newsweek  

Attempt to arrest Putin will be a declaration of war, says former Russian president -- WION  

Russia’s Ex-Leader says Arrest of Putin Abroad Would be ‘Declaration of War’ --Kyiv Post/AFP

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