Arrest warrant for Putin will prolong war in Ukraine, says Serbia’s president

Aleksandar Vucic has the arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin will hinder peace efforts (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic, File)

Issuing an international arrest warrant for Russian president Vladimir Putin will have negative consequences and will only prolong the war in Ukraine, Serbia’s president has said.

The International Criminal Court issued the warrant for the Russian leader on Friday, accusing him of war crimes.