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Russia to expel 10 U.S. diplomats in response to Washington sanctions
NBC News ^ | April 16, 2021 | AP

Posted on 04/16/2021 10:28:31 AM PDT by Navy Patriot

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Friday that Moscow will order 10 U.S. diplomats to leave Russia in a retaliatory response to the U.S. sanctions.

Lavrov also said that 8 U.S. officials will be added to its sanctions list and move to restrict and stop the activities of American nongovernment organizations from interfering in Russia’s politics.

While Russia has a possibility to take “painful measures” against the American business in Russia, it wouldn’t immediately move to do that, he added.

(Excerpt) Read more at nbcnews.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: russiasanctions
Well, that takes care of Navalny's visitors.
1 posted on 04/16/2021 10:28:31 AM PDT by Navy Patriot
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To: Navy Patriot
Biden gets Bitch Slapped Again
2 posted on 04/16/2021 10:30:10 AM PDT by ImJustAnotherOkie (All I know is The I read in the papers.)
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To: Navy Patriot

Impossible.

The Democrats told us that Biden would fix everything.


3 posted on 04/16/2021 10:30:17 AM PDT by blueunicorn6 ("A crack shot and a good dancer”)
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To: Navy Patriot

I thought Biden was responding “proportionately” so as not to escalate. First thing Russia does, escalates right back in his face. Biden is weak, like Ukraine.


4 posted on 04/16/2021 10:32:41 AM PDT by 1Old Pro
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To: blueunicorn6
The Democrats told us that Biden would fix everything. For Communist China.
5 posted on 04/16/2021 10:32:58 AM PDT by Navy Patriot (Celebrate Decivilization)
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To: Navy Patriot

Diplomats happy to be coming home from that country.


6 posted on 04/16/2021 10:34:19 AM PDT by SkyDancer (To Most People The Sky's The Limit ~ To A Pilot, It is Home)
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To: Navy Patriot

Here comes the “let’s see who has the biggest dick” show...


7 posted on 04/16/2021 10:36:21 AM PDT by vetvetdoug (,)
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To: Navy Patriot

Seems like the Russian/US relationship immediately returned to the same point as when Obama expelled a bunch of russians here in early 2017.


8 posted on 04/16/2021 10:36:36 AM PDT by CJ Wolf (wwg1wga Godwins; what is scarier than offensive words? Not being able to say them.. )
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To: Navy Patriot

No more slinky blonde hookers for them.


9 posted on 04/16/2021 10:37:07 AM PDT by Seruzawa (The political Left is the Garden of Eden of Incompetence - Marx the Smarter (Groucho))
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To: ImJustAnotherOkie

Biden’s bitches too.

The eighth grade girls he has in his cabinet must be like so..totally .. OMG! They so totally don’t like us!’’.


10 posted on 04/16/2021 10:40:38 AM PDT by jmacusa (The result of conformity is everyone will like you but yourself.)
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To: CJ Wolf

An accurate observation.


11 posted on 04/16/2021 10:46:28 AM PDT by Navy Patriot (Celebrate Decivilization)
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To: Navy Patriot

Pretty soon we’ll just have 1 person left on each side.


12 posted on 04/16/2021 10:51:14 AM PDT by PGR88
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To: Navy Patriot

The list of people banned from entry is so funny:

Christopher Wray
Merrick Garland
Alejandro Mayorkas
Avril Haines
Susan Rice
John Bolton
James Woolsey
Michael Carvajal


13 posted on 04/16/2021 11:00:21 AM PDT by RAldrich
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To: RAldrich

Good one.


14 posted on 04/16/2021 11:04:17 AM PDT by Navy Patriot (Celebrate Decivilization)
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To: Navy Patriot

Headline should read:
“Russia to Expel 10 queers & perverts...”


15 posted on 04/16/2021 12:10:51 PM PDT by SuperLuminal (Where is another Samuel Adams now that we desperately need him?)
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To: Navy Patriot

Russia has now expelled 10 high-ranking U.S. diplomats including:

- Merrick Garland
- Michael Carvajal
- Alejandro Mayorkas
- Susan Rice
- Christopher Wray
- Avril Haines


16 posted on 04/16/2021 12:51:41 PM PDT by caww ( lawlessness will be increased, the love of many will grow cold. Matt:24:12)
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To: SuperLuminal

LOL!


17 posted on 04/16/2021 1:05:25 PM PDT by Navy Patriot (Celebrate Decivilization)
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