Diplomatic relations between US and Russia remain constraint despite co-operation on several issues. (Representational Picture)
The United States has expelled two Russian officials in retaliation over an “unprovoked” attack on its diplomat by a Russian policeman outside the US embassy in Moscow last month.
“On June 17, we expelled two Russian officials from the United States to respond to this attack,” State Department spokesman John Kirby told reporters. Kirby said that on June 6, a Russian policeguard attacked an accredited US diplomat entering the US embassy compound, after the official identified himself.
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