“Together with colleagues from the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, I wrote a letter today asking Interpol headquarters and its executive committee to take a decision this week to immediately suspend Russia's access to its system,” Patel wrote on Twitter.
1/ Alongside counterparts from 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 🇦🇺 and 🇳🇿, I have written today calling on @INTERPOL_HQ and its Executive Committee to take a decision this week, in accordance with its rules, on the immediate suspension of Russia's access to its systems .
— Priti Patel (@pritipatel) March 6, 2022
According to her, Russia's actions pose a threat to the safety of individuals and international law enforcement cooperation.
Earlier, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the consequences of the ill-considered actions of the British government under the leadership of Boris Johnson against Russia are already being experienced by ordinary Britons.