Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 388 As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 388th day, we take a look at the main developments. Ukrainian servicemen fire a M777 howitzer at Russian positions near Bakhmut, eastern Ukraine, on March 17, 2023, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Aris Messinis / AFP) Ukrainian servicemen fire a M777 howitzer at Russian positions near Bakhmut, eastern Ukraine, on March 17, 2023 [Aris Messinis/AFP] Published On 18 Mar 2023 18 Mar 2023 Here is the situation as it stands on Saturday, March 18, 2023: International Criminal Court KEEP READING list of 4 items list 1 of 4 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 387 list 2 of 4 After drone clash, is direct Russia-US confrontation more likely? list 3 of 4 ICC issues arrest warrant for Putin on war crime allegations list 4 of 4 US Biden says war crimes charge against Russia’s Putin justified end of list The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued a war crimes arrest warrant for Russian
Russia detains woman over pro-war blogger’s death; WSJ reporter appeals his arrest Russian investigators said Monday that they had detained a suspect over the killing of pro-war Russian blogger Vladlen Tatarsky, who was killed in an explosion in a cafe in St. Petersburg yesterday. A woman named Daria Trepova — who has previously been detained for taking part in antiwar rallies, according to media reports — was detained “on suspicion of involvement in the explosion.” Russian authorities later released a video in which she was seen being questioned about the incident. More than 30 people were injured as a result of the explosion, which occurred after Tatarsky, a guest speaker at the cafe, was allegedly presented with a figurine by Trepova. In the video, which could have been recorded under duress, Trepova said she had carried the figurine into the cafe but refused to say who gave it to her to do so. Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has appealed his arrest on espionage charg