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Ukraine's leader presses for war accountability at The Hague

Zelenskyy conveyed his confidence that Russia's leaders would someday face justice for war crimes during his symbolic visit to the city that hosts the International Criminal Court.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits the International Criminal Court.
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits the International Criminal Court. (AN/President of Ukraine)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy paid a surprise visit to the world's first permanent war crimes tribunal and pressed for Russia's leader to be prosecuted.

Zelenskyy's visit on Thursday came less than two months after the International Criminal Court issued its first arrest warrants tied to Russia's war in Ukraine.

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