Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko has considered the expulsion of a Russian diplomat by the Albanian government a “provocation” and “unfriendly step”, and vowed that his country will respond accordingly. The Albanian government declared the Russian diplomat “persona non grata” on Th»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Moscow regrets Tirana's decision to expel a Russian diplomat and will provide a response to this unfriendly move, seen as a provocation aimed at damaging the bilateral ties, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said on Friday. "We regret this a lot, as this is obĺlĺv»»»