“US diplomats were on an official trip and duly notified the Department of Defense of their trip,” the diplomatic mission said.

Earlier, the media wrote that three employees of the American embassy were removed from the Nenoksa-Severodvinsk train in connection with entry into the territory without permission.

According to some reports, the incident occurred on Monday, October 14.

Among foreign nationals, it was reported that there was a naval attache at the US Embassy Curtis, an attaché at the Embassy of Arriola, as well as an American military attache Dann.