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Vladimir Putin is not immune from war crimes prosecution if the evidence points towards him, according to the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) chief prosecutor. Karim A. A. Khan QC, who is currently investigating offences on the ground in Ukraine, told Euronews that the Russian president’s position would not allow him to escape with impunity. “Neither is superior orders a defence, nor is the official position of an individual as a general or as a president or as a prime minister grounds for immunity,” the prosecutor said. “There’s no immunity for international crimes, and one of the Nuremb…