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Putin warned of arrest if he attends summit; Kremlin rejects U.S. claim of 100,000 Russian casualties

This is CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. See below for the latest updates. 

Russian President Vladimir Putin was warned he could be arrested if he attends a BRICS summit in South Africa in August.

Authorities in the country warned that would be compelled to detain the president following a warrant for his arrest issued in March by the International Criminal Court in The Hague.

 

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on the development of unmanned aircraft, at the Rudnyovo industrial park in Moscow, Russia April 27, 2023. Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on the development of unmanned aircraft, at the Rudnyovo industrial park in Moscow, Russia, on April 27, 2023.
Mikhail Klimentyev | Sputnik | Reuters

Meanwhile, the White House on Monday estimated that Russia’s military has suffered 100,000 casualties in the last five months of fighting in the area around Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine and other areas.

On Sunday, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby told reporters that the figures, based on U.S. intelligence estimates, included more than 20,000 dead Russian soldiers. Half of the fatalities were fighters from the Wagner Group private military company.