Russia does not see the need to lower the level of diplomatic relations with Poland after the closure of the Russian Consulate General in Poznan. This was announced by the Russian Ambassador to Poland Sergei Andreev on the TV channel. “Russia-24”.
“We do not see the need for this; in principle, we are not taking the first steps towards escalation,” he said.
Before that, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sbiga statedOfficials stated that Kiev is interested in purchasing the Russian Consulate General building in Poznan and that a request regarding this has been sent to Warsaw.
On October 28, Polish authorities ordered The Russian Consulate General in Poznan will be closed until the end of November.
Four days ago, Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs press spokesman Pavel Wronski said that ten employees of the Russian Consulate General in Poznan would have to leave Poland. According to him, the list includes three diplomats, five administrative and technical experts, as well as two employees who were supposed to receive accreditation in Poland but now cannot.
Previously head of the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs threatened to cut Number of Russian diplomats in the country.
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Source: Gazeta
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