Russia not going to close US embassies – Russian Foreign Ministry
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Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Alexander Grushko said that Moscow is not going to initiatively close the embassy of European countries in response to possible unfriendly steps.
“This is not in our tradition. RIA News.
He said that Moscow is not a reader of the meeting of the meeting and the meeting of expulsions.
Earlier, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Yevgeny Ivanov said that with the start of a special operation to protect the LPR and DPR, about 400 Russian diplomats were expelled in 28 Western countries. In particular, from Poland, Germany, Slovenia, Slovakia, Croatia, France, Italy and Spain.
The Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia also noted that the restoration of delayed relations between Moscow and the West will be difficult and long.
On the night of February 24, Vladimir Putin announced that he had decided to use the application in the Donbass. At the same time, he stressed that the plans of the powers of the Russian Federation do not include the occupation of the territories of Ukraine.
The heads of the Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics Denis Pushilin and Leonid Pasechnik demanded the President of the Russian Federation to help repel aggression from the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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