Gregorykatz, Author at Daily Hampshire Gazette

The British Embassy building, foreground, with the Russian Foreign Ministry building, background right, in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 30, 2018. The Russian Foreign Ministry said Friday it has ordered Britain to reduce the number of its diplomats in Moscow to the level that Russia has in London, escalating a diplomatic war with the West over the poisoning of an ex-Russian spy in Britain. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Russia ramps up diplomatic tensions, expels more UK envoys

by Vladimir Isachenkov Associated Press, and Gregorykatz Associated PressMarch 30, 2018

MOSCOW — The crisis between Russia and the West over the poisoning of a former double agent in Britain heightened Friday as Russia ordered new cuts to the number of British envoys in the country.Russia also summoned 23 foreign ambassadors to inform…

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Russia ramps up diplomatic tensions, expels more UK envoys

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