France 24: Russia, Ukraine expel diplomats as tensions soar
Russia on Saturday said it would expel a Ukrainian diplomat, prompting an immediate pledge of retaliation from Kiev, further escalating tensions over Moscow's troop build-up on Ukraine's eastern flank.
The detention of a Ukrainian consul in the second city Saint Petersburg comes at a time of global concern of a repeat of Moscow's 2014 aggression, when Russia annexed the peninsula of Crimea and backed separatists in Ukraine's east.
Moscow claimed the Ukrainian diplomat had been caught "red-handed" trying to obtain sensitive information.
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More News On The Current Russia - Ukraine Crisis
Moscow and Kyiv to expel diplomats after Ukraine consul in St Petersburg arrested by FSB -- Euronews/AP
Ukraine, Russia to expel diplomats amid heightened tensions -- Axios
Russia beefs up warship presence in Black Sea as Ukraine tensions simmer -- Reuters
Russia sends warships for maneuver amid tension near Crimea -- DW
Russia reportedly adds to military muscle in Black Sea region amid US tensions -- NYPost
Russia increases military presence in Black Sea amid rising Ukraine tensions -- The Hill
Ukraine's Troops 'Ready' for Russian Assault As Tensions Rise Amid Envoy Arrest -- Newsweek
Ukrainian soldiers sceptical that Western sanctions will deter Russian troops -- France 24
‘What do they want from us?’ As Russian forces amass, a Ukraine frontier town feels fear and despair -- The Guardian
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Russian diplomates should recognize American diplomats. Fascists sitting across from fascists
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Maybe the Russkis propose Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact Part Duh, and the USSA and new and improved USSR can partition Poland, Ukraine, White Russia and the Baltics.
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