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112.ua: Russia recognizes presence of its intelligence among expelled diplomats

Published March 28, 2018 at 6:02 pm

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 26: A vehicle exits the Embassy of the Russian Federation March 26, 2018 in Washington, DC. The United States government announced Monday that it will expel 60 Russian intelligence officers and order the Russian government to close its consulate in Seattle in response to Russia's alleged attempt to murder a former spy living in the United Kingdom. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP

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There are the officers of the external intelligence among the representatives of the Russian diplomatic missions expelled by the western countries. Sergey Naryshkin, the Head of Foreign Intelligence Service claimed this as RIA News reported.

‘There are the officers of our service among the workers of the Foreign Ministry’, Naryshkin said.