“This is truly unprecedented pressure on our diplomats who work around the world, in particular in Washington, from the US authorities and includes, of course, the closure of the accounts of two consulates general, and suddenly, without advance notice,” she said at a briefing.
Zakharova expressed hope that the situation with the bills would be resolved and Russia would not have to give a mirror answer.
Earlier, Russian Consul General Alexander Zakharov said that threats were received almost daily at the Russian Consulate General in Houston.