Diplomatic tit-for-tat between Russia and the US escalates
WASHINGTON (AP) " Russia on Friday promised a "tough response" to a U.S. order to shut the Russian consulate in San Francisco and offices in Washington and New York, the latest round in a diplomatic tit-for-tat.The U.S. issued its order Thursday and gave Russia 48 hours to comply, intensifying tensions between the two countries.President Donald Trump's administration described its action as retaliation for the Kremlin's "unwarranted and detrimental" demand earlier this month [...]
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