Russia Says It Will Expel 60 U.S. Diplomats in Retaliation for Trump’s Move
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(Worthy News) – Russia is expelling 60 U.S. diplomats and ordering the closure of the American consulate in St. Petersburg, mirroring the expulsion of Russian diplomats by the U.S., Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.
Lavrov announced the retaliatory measures to reporters in Moscow on Thursday. In addition, he signaled a similar response to European countries that are kicking out Russian diplomats over a nerve-agent attack in England. [ Source: Bloomberg (Read More…) ]
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