The Russian Ambassador to Warsaw, Sergei Andreev, said that the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs encouraged local diplomatic units to cut off contact with the Russian ambassador and Belarus’ chargé d’affaires in Poland. He announced it on the air. “Russia 24”.
“The Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs openly encourages the local diplomatic service to cut off contact with the Russian ambassador, the Belarusian chargé d’affaires, delaying the issuance of visas to our employees who have finished their business trips, and is doing so. It is difficult to insure motor vehicles,” Andreev said.
He noted that last year the Polish side created the most unfavorable conditions for the work of the Russian embassy and consulate generals of the Russian Federation.
Former Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov not He is in favor of breaking diplomatic relations with Poland and the Baltic states.
Russian Foreign Ministry in April 2022 announced On the expulsion of Polish diplomats from Russia. 45 employees of the Polish Embassy were declared persona non grata. The Russian Foreign Ministry explained that this decision was a response to the similar expulsion of Russian diplomats from Poland.