Russian Foreign Ministry announces expulsion of U.S. diplomats in Russia

　　On the 23rd local time, the Russian Foreign Ministry issued an announcement saying that in response to the US expelling the diplomats of the Russian Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York and a Russian official of the United Nations Secretariat, the Russian Foreign Ministry summoned senior diplomats of the US diplomatic mission in Moscow on the 23rd. , handed him a note with a list of U.S. diplomats to be expelled.

　　The U.S. side was told that any hostile U.S. action against Russia would be met with a strong and adequate response.

　　The Russian Foreign Ministry announcement did not specify the number of U.S. diplomats to be expelled.

　　(Headquarters reporter Wang Bin)