They noted that such an attitude violates the rights of Russians to freedom of movement.
“Moreover, these measures violate a number of normative acts of the OSCE and the European Union itself ... Is this the policy of the so-called“ rule-based world ”promoted by Britain?” Said the diplomatic department.
On July 10, it became known that the British authorities did not issue a visa to an employee of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to participate in a conference on media freedom, while earlier Russia was invited to participate and the official was accredited at the forum.