Dmitry Zhirnov, the Russian ambassador to Afghanistan, in response to the International Criminal Court's decision to arrest Vladimir Putin for war crimes in Ukraine, described this court as a tool in the hands of the United States and said: "Hundreds of thousands of innocent Afghans were killed during the occupation of Afghanistan by the West." have lost their lives, but the International Criminal Court has not done anything about it.

Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - Kabul: Russian Ambassador to Afghanistan Dmitri Zhirnov said in an interview with reporters: The International Criminal Court has long lost its prestige and double standards are seen in this court.
 
Emphasizing that the international criminal perspective only fulfills the political orders of the West, he added: This court is an absolutely puppet body and no real and objective trials are held in it.
 
The Russian ambassador to Afghanistan added: "The International Criminal Court plays with the public's mind. The West uses this court as an informational and political tool. "The court does not do what it was created for."
 
He also said that America is abusing the theory of its superiority and trampling on the rights of other countries like Afghanistan.
 
The Russian ambassador in Afghanistan stated that America killed innocent Afghans, froze Afghanistan's gold and currency reserves and imposed sanctions on Afghanistan.
 
Referring to the fact that hundreds of thousands of innocent Afghans lost their lives in Afghanistan during the occupation of this country by the West during 2001-2021, Zhirnov said: But the International Criminal Court still has not done anything, and the United States, because of its absence from the court, As a tool against other countries, it engages in tricks and distorts the facts.
 
Russia's ambassador to Afghanistan considered the position of the Hague Court against Ukraine to be deceptive and added: The United States of America and the West want to put pressure on Russia and the high-ranking officials of this country by using this court.
 
Stating that Russia considers raising this issue to be hateful and unacceptable, Zhirnov said: Such decisions, like the so-called "arrest warrants", are unrealistic and unimportant.
 
The Russian ambassador in Afghanistan called the decisions of this court stupid and illegitimate and added: According to international law, the officials in charge of an independent and sovereign government enjoy immunity.
 
Zhirnov emphasized in the end: "We understand well that the International Criminal Court is a puppet that dances in the hands of the United West." This court has set the standards of the West as the criterion for its actions and has not helped anyone in solving their real problems.
 
Meanwhile, the International Criminal Court "The Hague Court", the arrest warrant of Vladimir Putin; The president of Russia has been extradited on the charge of "war crime" in Ukraine; But so far, it has not even been able to investigate the open war crimes of America and NATO in Afghanistan, Iraq and other countries.