President Joe Biden has given the green light for the US to cooperate with the International Criminal Court on its investigation into alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine. The decision is a reversal of the Washington’s previous stance on the ICC. In 2020, the Trump administration sanctioned the ICC’s chief prosecutor, who was investigating allegations of war crimes committed by US troops in Afghanistan. The World’s Shirin Jaafari reports.
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