Russia withdraws ambassador to UK as Kremlin ratchets pressure over Ukraine support

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- The Independent·2h agoMoscow withdraws UK ambassador as tensions between Britain and Russia mount
Former Russian ambassador to the UK Andrey Kelin left his post on July 21, having been in the role for over seven years
Read at The Independent → - Dawn World PK·4h agoRussia pulls envoy out of London amid Ukraine row
LONDON: The Russian embassy in London on Sunday confirmed there was no longer an ambassador in post, while blaming Britain for the deterioration of bilateral relations. The embassy released a statement after the Sunday Times reported that Moscow had “withdrawn” its envoy, Andrei…
Read at Dawn World PK → - The Independent UK·18h agoMoscow withdraws UK ambassador as tensions between Britain and Russia mount
Former Russian to the UK Andrey Kelin left his post on July 21, having been in the role for over seven years
Read at The Independent UK → - Deccan Chronicle Ent·18h agoMoscow Says Ambassador To UK No Longer In Post
Moscow had not put forward any candidates to replace its envoy, Andrei Kelin and embassy staff are understood to have no indication of when a successor might be appointed as per media reports.
Read at Deccan Chronicle Ent → - Guardian World·21h agoRussia withdraws ambassador to UK as Kremlin ratchets pressure over Ukraine support
Andrey Kelin left last month after seven years in diplomatic post with no sign yet of anyone replacing him in role Russia has withdrawn its ambassador to the UK, it has emerged, as the Kremlin continues to try to put pressure on Britain over its support for Ukraine. Andrey Kelin…
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