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RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR Putin has made a surprise visit to Mariupol, according to state media, his first to the city since it was captured after a lengthy siege at the start of the war in Ukraine. The trip comes after an arrest warrant was issued for Putin by the International Criminal Court, over Russia’s alleged deportation of thousands of Ukrainian children during the conflict. Russia besieged Mariupol at the start of its offensive last year, destroying the Azovstal steel works, the last holdout of Ukrainian forces in the city. According to state news agency TASS, Putin flew to Mariupol by...
