In Kyiv, the situation has changed dramatically towards the severance of diplomatic relations with the Russian Federation
Ukraine has declared almost the entire diplomatic corps working in the country persona non grata. An interlocutor close to the Russian Embassy in Ukraine told Kommersant about this, commenting on Kiev’s decision to expel 13 Russian diplomats from the country, which, according to President Poroshenko, will allegedly “strengthen security and weaken the efforts of the fifth column to destabilize the internal situation in Ukraine.” “Thirteen diplomats is practically...