Russian President Vladimir Putin has made an unexpected visit to Crimea to mark the ninth anniversary of the region’s annexation from Ukraine.
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It comes as the International Criminal Court filed charges against Mr Putin over suspected war crimes which the court claims might be the first of many charges.Allegations the International Criminal Court made against Mr Putin were dismissed by supporters of the Russian President who were out rallying and riding motorcycles in the city of Sevastopol.
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