Friday, April 16, 2021

Russia expels 10 US diplomats as part of retaliation for sanctions

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  • Moscow will also restrict activities of US NGOs
  • Move was expected after Biden administration action this week

Russia has responded in kind to a barrage of new US sanctions, saying it would expel 10 US diplomats and take other retaliatory moves in the showdown with Washington.

The Russian foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, also said on Friday that Moscow will add eight US officials to its sanctions list and move to restrict and stop the activities of US non-governmental organizations from interfering in Russia’s politics.

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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/apr/16/russia-expels-10-us-diplomats-etaliation-sanctions
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Associated Press in Moscow



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