{"id":431182,"date":"2021-04-16T17:06:16","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T21:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=431182"},"modified":"2021-04-16T17:06:17","modified_gmt":"2021-04-16T21:06:17","slug":"russia-announces-expulsion-of-10-u-s-diplomats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/russia-announces-expulsion-of-10-u-s-diplomats\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia announces expulsion of 10 U.S. diplomats"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frussia-announces-expulsion-of-10-u-s-diplomats%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=431182&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2399043\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2399043\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE \u2013 In this file photo taken on Friday, Dec. 30, 2016, The U.S. Embassy with its national flag, seen behind a monument to the Workers of 1905 Revolution in Moscow, Russia. (AP Photo\/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 2:05 PM PT \u2013 Friday, April 16, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>Russia said it will be asking 10 U.S. diplomats to leave the country, in response to sanctions leveled against it by the Biden administration.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today, the United States took far-reaching action against the Russian Government in response to its harmful acts. We will continue to hold Russia to account for its adversarial actions.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Secretary Antony Blinken (@SecBlinken) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SecBlinken\/status\/1382676672730820609?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 15, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Kremlin made the announcement on Friday, saying it suggested the U.S. ambassador head home.<\/p>\n<p>Moscow is also reportedly seeking to add eight U.S. officials to its sanction list, as well as restricting U.S. non-government organizations from interfering in its politics.<\/p>\n<p>Experts had warned sanctions by Russia would likely target U.S. diplomats to mirror the sanctions imposed by the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe chosen format of sanctions will not lead to serious and long-term consequences for the Russian economy and Russian finances,\u201d Dmitri Trenin, director at the Carnegie Research Center stated. \u201cBut also everything that happens in the economic relations between Russia and the United States, Russia and the West in general, leads to the increasing economic independence of Russia from the West.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Kremlin added while Russia could take more \u201cpainful measures,\u201d it\u2019s not acting on it.<\/p>\n<p>This came in retaliation for the Biden administration announcing it was expelling 10 Russian diplomats from the country.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/sen-cruz-slams-biden-pick-for-associate-ag-the-democrat-party-was-radicalized-during-trump-presidency\/\">Sen. Cruz Slams Biden Pick For Associate AG: The Democrat Party Was Radicalized During Trump Presidency<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FILE \u2013 In this file photo taken on Friday, Dec. 30, 2016, The U.S. Embassy with its national flag, seen behind a monument to the Workers of 1905 Revolution in &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2276139,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-431182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=431182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431182\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2276139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=431182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=431182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}