Russia expels three Moldovan diplomats in tit-for-tat retaliatory move, Foreign Ministry says

Russia announced on Friday that it had ordered three employees of the Moldovan Embassy in Moscow to leave the country in retaliation for Chisinau's expulsion of three Russian diplomats.

Russia Expels Moldovan Diplomats in Tit-for-Tat Move

Russia on Friday expelled three Moldovan diplomats in a tit-for-tat move after Chisinau kicked out Russian embassy officials accused of helping a pro-Moscow lawmaker flee the country.

Russia expels three Moldovan diplomats in tit-for-tat retaliatory move, Foreign Ministry says

MOSCOW - Russia is expelling three Moldovan diplomats in response to Chisinau throwing out three of its own diplomats, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Russia expels 3 Moldovan diplomats in retaliatory move

The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday that it will expel three employees from the Moldovan embassy in Moscow as a retaliatory move, reported Xinhua. The ministry summoned the Moldovan ambassador to Russia and lodged a strong protest over Moldova's decision on Monday to expel three Russian diplomats for alleged activities incompatible with diplomatic status, it said in a statement. Accusations of Russian diplomats interfering in Moldova's i…

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova informed on Friday about the summoning by the Russian authorities of the Ambassador of the Republic of Moldova to Moscow, Lilian Darii.

The Russian Foreign Ministry announced that three diplomats working at the Moldovan Embassy in Moscow were declared “persona non grata” in retaliation. The statement emphasized that the accusations against the Russian diplomats were unfounded.