Sergei Skripal

Tit for Tat: Russia retaliates to diplomat expulsion, expels 60 US diplomats and closes US consulate

BY EMMA COOPER ’20

On March 29, Russia announced it would expel 60 United States diplomats in response to the expulsion of over 100 Russian diplomats by more than 20 countries, including the United States, Canada and countries in the European Union, three days earlier.