Monday, January 23, 2023

Russia, Estonia, And Latvia Expel Ambassadors

BBC: Russia orders Estonian ambassador to leave country 

The Estonian ambassador in Russia has been ordered to leave the country by 7 February after the Kremlin accused the country of "Russophobia".

In a statement, the Russian foreign ministry said Estonia had "purposefully destroyed" relations with Moscow. 

Margus Laidre is the first ambassador Russia has expelled since invading Ukraine last year. 

Estonia responded by asking the Russian ambassador to leave by the same date. 

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WNU Editor: Saying that relations between Russia and Estonia are "destroyed" is an understatement. 

Russia, Estonia, And Latvia Expel Ambassadors 

Russia, Estonia expel ambassadors amid ‘destroyed’ relations -- AP  

NATO's Baltic States, Russia Remove Ambassadors as Diplomatic Relations Downgraded -- Reuters  

Russia, Estonia boot ambassadors in diplomatic squabble over Ukraine -- UPI  

Russia, Estonia expel ambassadors amid ‘destroyed’ relations -- Al Jazeera  

Moscow Expels Estonian Ambassador as Tallinn Pledges More Arms to Kyiv -- Moscow Times

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

I think you mean to say Russia has destroyed it's relations with the international community in general.

Anonymous said...

^ Hear, hear

Anonymous said...

Could be ominous. Keep ducking

Mr Nobody said...

I have Both Estonian and Latvian friends. Good, honest, hardworking people

But...these guys really hate the Russians. For some, it borders on the fanatic side.