Consulate General of Russia: the issue of opening a bank account in Houston has been resolved

“The issue with the financial organization, thanks to the efforts of the center (the leadership of the Russian Foreign Ministry. -

) and the embassy (of Russia in Washington), was resolved,” Zakharov said, his words are quoted by TASS.

Earlier, Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov said on Russia 1 that the work of the Russian embassy in Washington was blocked by the American authorities, and the accounts of two Russian consulates general in Houston and New York were closed by Bank of America.

Later, the American Citibank opened an account for the Russian Consulate General in New York.