Consulates of Russia in the United States continued to issue visas, despite the obstacles, which in diplomatic work is chining Moscow Washington. This was stated by the official representative of the Maria Zakharov Foreign Ministry, reports TASS.
“Russian consular institutions in the United States, who personnel are exarred due to the refusals of the US State Department to issue visas to our new employees to replace the completed business trip and returned to their homeland, continue to be a visa design in full. For this it is necessary, among other consular Actions, including assistance that fell into troubles with our fellow citizens, additionally take on the processing of visa applications, “leads the agency of the word diplomat.
US authorities earlier clarified information about the expulsion of 24 Russian diplomats due to the expiration of their visas. As the head of the press service of the State Department of Ned Price, the staff of the Russian Embassy at the end of the three-year period of stay must leave the country or request extension.