The head of the constitutional court of Russia Valery Zorkin has opposed ratification of accession to the International criminal court (ICC) in the Hague.
Zorkin said about the "distrust of the current system of international criminal law" and made the initiative to figure out the rules and limits of intervention of international bodies in countries 'internal Affairs, writes" Kommersant ". If Russia is on the path to ratification of the ICC Statute, immediately " would have surfaced article 61 of the Constitution prohibits the extradition of a Russian citizen to another state, which cannot change without the adoption of a new Constitution, and the guarantee of confidentiality diplomats, the President of people's deputies, judges, listed the obstacles the head of the COP. He also angered by the decisions of the ICC, adopted in the spirit of a policy of double standards and retraction of this court in the resolution of political conflicts." This is postmoderne Ukraine, which has not ratified the Rome Statute, but said the jurisdiction of the ICC", He said. Remember, in April of 2014 Ukraine has accepted the jurisdiction of the international criminal court regarding crimes committed in the country on 21 November 2013 to 22 February 2014.
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