Russia expels 20 Czech diplomats in tit-for-tat response
by Andrew Roth in Moscow from World news | The Guardian on (#5GRVR)
Czechs expelled 18 Russians over Skripal suspects' alleged role in deadly warehouse blast in 2014
Moscow has expelled 20 Czech diplomats in a tit-for-tat response after Prague accused Russian military intelligence of setting off a deadly blast at an ammunition warehouse in 2014.
Video from Moscow showed the Czech ambassador being summoned to the foreign affairs ministry where he was informed that four-fifths of his diplomatic envoys would be given 24 hours to depart the country.
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