Russia stated this Saturday in search and seizure to the President of UkraineVladimir Zelensky.

The President of Ukraine was included in the list Ministry of Internal Affairs People are being sought and captured in Russia, the official Russian agency reported TASS.

Zelensky, the ministry said, is wanted in connection with a crime provided for by law. Criminal Code of the Russian Federationwithout revealing more details.

Previously, the authorities issued arrest warrants for high-ranking Ukrainian officials.

Last December Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia find and capture the head of the Military Intelligence (GUR) of Ukraine, Kirilo Budanovafter the Investigative Committee of Russia opened a criminal case against him and three other Ukrainian military personnel.

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Last April Budanov was arrested accused in absentia by a Russian court of terrorism.

Russia, about whose president, Vladimir Putinweighs about takeover of the International Criminal Courtwhich holds him responsible for war crimes for the illegal deportation of children from Ukraine, has also targeted and arrested politicians from EU countries.

On February 13, Russia announced this measure against Prime Minister of EstoniaKaya Callas, as well as against several officials and deputies of Latvia and Lithuania.

According to Russian authorities, the search and arrest warrant for the head of the Estonian government and other Baltic politicians was issued due to the destruction and damage caused monuments to Soviet soldiers in Estonia.

(EFE)