Ukraine wants to help the U.K. push back against Russia — by bringing British diplomats expelled by the Kremlin to Kiev, where they could work on a more fruitful bilateral relationship.
The U.K. last week ejected 23 Russian diplomats as punishment for Moscow’s alleged use of a nerve agent in the attempted assassination of a former spy, Sergei Skripal, in the English city of Salisbury.
As retaliation for London’s accusation, which Moscow vehemently denied, Russia on Saturday announced it was expelling an identical number of British diplomats. It also ordered the closure of the U.K. consulate in St. Petersburg and the Moscow …read more
Source: European Voice