US warns Moscow embassy could stop functioning in row over visas
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State department official says we need to make progress soon' with Russia on increasing number of visas for diplomats
The US embassy in Moscow could stop performing most functions next year unless there is progress with Russia on increasing the number of visas for diplomats, a US official has warned.
The United States earlier this month stopped processing visas in Moscow, and Russians are obliged to travel to the US embassy in Warsaw.
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