Vassily Nebenzia said Russia was requesting a Thursday meeting over the British government`s implication of Moscow in the nerve agent attack on former spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia

Russia requests Security Council meeting on spy poisoning

Russia has expelled 60 US diplomats and closed the St Petersburg consulate in a tit-for-tat response to US action over a spy poisoning case in the UK.

Russian action to expel 60 US diplomats marks further deterioration in bilateral ties: White House

President Vladimir Putin's spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told journalists 'Russia did not unleash any diplomatic war' adding 'Russia never initiated any exchange of sanctions'

President Putin still favours mending ties with other countries despite expulsion of diplomats: Kremlin

Russian ambassador Sergey Lavrov said that the US ambassador had been informed of "retaliatory measures".

Russia to expel 60 American diplomats, close consulate in St. Petersburg: Foreign minister Lavrov

NATO expelled seven Russian staff and denied accreditation to three more, bringing the total number of suspected Russian spies expelled to almost 150, including the 23 initially dispatched by Britain.

Spy poisoning: NATO expels seven Russian diplomats

Speaking to senior cabinet members in London on Tuesday, May said countries had acted against Russia not just out of solidarity but because they recognised the threat it posed

Theresa May calls for 'long-term response' to Russia after spy poisoning

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