Japan protests Russia’s extradition requests for ICC president Tomoko Akane and eight other court staff

The Hindu17 October 2026, 05:05 UTCJapan

Japan has criticized Russia’s request for the extradition of the International Criminal Court’s president and eight other tribunal officials from the Netherlands, where the court is based

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