Economics
Russia Orders ‘Hundreds’ of U.S. Staff Out in Sanctions Reprisal
- Tit-for-tat move had been delayed as olive branch to Trump
- Foreign Ministry warns further steps possible if U.S. responds
Russia Ousts U.S. Diplomats in Sanction Retaliation
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Russia ordered the U.S. to slash hundreds of embassy and other personnel in the country in a dramatic and sweeping retaliation to the passage of a new sanctions bill in the U.S. Congress.
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