Media gather outside the Russian embassy in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, March 26, 2018. Photo: Reuters
LONDON: Following are diplomatic measures announced against Russia by the United States, Canada, Australia, several EU countries and Ukraine in response to the poisoning of a former Russian double agent with military-grade nerve agent in the English town of Salisbury.
BRITAIN – Expelled 23 Russians alleged to have worked as spies under diplomatic cover. Promised to freeze any Russian state assets that “may be used to threaten the life or property of UK nationals or residents”.
UNITED STATES – Expelling 60 Russians, including 12 intelligence officers from Russia’s …read more
Source: The Himalayan Times
