Foreign Ministry denied information about the evacuation of Russian diplomats from Ukraine

The Russian Embassy in Kiev is working as usual, the Russian Foreign Ministry told reporters.

“The Russian Embassy in Kiev is operating normally,” the ministry said.

Earlier, the New York Times, citing a senior Ukrainian security official, reported that Russia was going to evacuate diplomats from Ukraine.

Diplomats at two Russian consulates in Ukraine have been ordered to prepare to leave the country.

Foreign Ministry denied information about the evacuation of Russian diplomats from Ukraine