A spokesman for the US State Department said that Washington and Moscow have made progress in recent days on issues related to the issuance of diplomatic visas. Writes about it TASS…

So the representative of the department writes information that Moscow and Washington have reached preliminary agreements on the issuance of Russian entry visas to the employees of the American embassy.

“A functioning embassy is critical to diplomacy, we continue to work hard to resolve this problem,” the agency’s interlocutor, expressing the hope that the US and Russia continued to move in the direction of the direction. He informs the issuing of visas to diplomats that the US continues to discuss the issue with Russia.

Earlier, Russian Ambassador to Washington Anatoly Antonov said that Russian diplomats would leave the United States on January 30, and the same number would leave on June 30, 2022, that is, only 54 people. He agrees that accreditation is taken away from the spouses of diplomatic corps employees, and children are not issued visas. The diplomat also said that the United States rejects all of Russia’s proposals to restore inter-parliamentary arguments.