Russian President Putin arrives in Beijing to meet with his Chinese counterpart

Putin and his entourage flew into the Beijing Capital International Airport on Tuesday morning, in the Russian leader’s first official trip outside of the former Soviet Union this year. Putin has traveled little abroad since the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for him in March, accusing him of illegally deporting children from Ukraine. » Subscribe to NBC News: » Watch more NBC video: NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features , , , Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best in breaking news, live video coverage, original journalism and segments from your favorite NBC News Shows. Connect with NBC News Online! NBC News App: Breaking News Alerts: Visit : Find NBC News on Facebook: Follow NBC News on Twitter: Get more of NBC News delivered to your inbox: #beijing #russia #politics