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Ukraine’s embassy in Mexico has called on the Mexican government to arrest Russian President Vladimir Putin if he attends the October 1 swearing-in ceremony of President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum, citing a pending international arrest warrant. In a statement released on August 7, the Ukrainian embassy referred to Putin as a ‘war criminal’ and expressed confidence that Mexico would comply with the arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) in March 2023. The warrant alleges war crimes related to the forced deportation of Ukrainian children to Russia following Moscow’s invasio…