USA: Vladimir Putin is impossible to be arrested because he has immunity The United States believes that Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be arrested on charges of war crimes in Ukraine as long as he is head of state. Photo/REUTERS - The government of the United States (US) considers that Russian President Vladimir Putin is unlikely to be arrested at this time on charges of war crimes in Ukraine. This is because he has immunity as long as he is head of state. This was conveyed by Beth Van Schaack, US Ambassador for Global Criminal Justice who is also a representative of the US Department of State. Van Schaack repeated his old thesis that the US supports the idea of an international tribunal in the Ukrainian justice system. Such a court, however, would not be able to overcome Putin's immunity while he remains in office. Van Schaack, however, believes that the head of state of the Russian Federation will not be arrested while he holds the highest office in
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