Arresting Putin would be declaration of war with Russia: Cyril Ramaphosa
In his answering affidavit to a DA application, the president says 'going to war with Russia' would betray his constitutional duty
18 July 2023 - 14:38
President Cyril Ramaphosa says arresting Russian President Vladimir Putin would be a declaration of war with Russia and that South Africa does not have the capacity nor appetite to wage war with Russia. ..
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