Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-24 17:39:48 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EDDBC88A011C88EAE0DB97C9D13F7D846AD694EB119E2C9A60442DE0E99B4591
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Original Note:
President Putin is not at the BRICS Summit. He is dialling in via video call because there is an International Criminal Court arrest warrant issued for war crimes. South Africa lobbied ahead of the summit to persuade Putin to stay at home so it could avoid the problem https://time.com/6307033/vladimir-putin-brics-summit-icc-warrant/ https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/brics-summit-putins-absence-marks-missing-r-in-brics-breaking-22-august-2023-latest/ https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/putin-remotely-attends-brics-summit-in-south-africa-while-facing-war-crimes-warrant
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