Russia has expelled US deputy chief of diplomatic mission in Moscow, the embassy’s spokesman Jason Rebholz said on Thursday amid heightened tensions over Ukraine.
Bart Gorman, the second-highest official of the US embassy in Moscow, left Russia late January, Rebholz said in an interview with the state-run RIA news agency.
The move came a month after 50 Russian diplomats and their families had to leave the US since their visas were not extended, a development Moscow termed as “an expulsion.”
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