Russian diplomats in Mexico City pressured Mexican authorities and went public with the news that one of their citizens suffered a kidnapping while traveling to the border city of Reynosa. As in prior kidnappings, the Tamaulipas government has tried to take credit for rescuing the victim, while in reality, it was the Gulf Cartel that just released her.
The Australian government passed an emergency bill last week to block the construction of a new Russian embassy on land near the Australian Parliament building.
A car carrying containers of flammable substances crashed into the Russian Embassy in Romania, bursting into flames and killing the driver.
Police have arrested one man after a truck was used to bash down the gates of the Russian embassy to Ireland.
The Russian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday objected to Twitter temporarily blocking the account of the Russian embassy to Syria, denouncing the move as an unacceptable violation of “freedom of opinion.”
The Russian embassy in Tel Aviv took to Twitter on Thursday to attack Israel over the downing of Russia’s surveillance aircraft with the loss of 15 crew.
The Russian Embassy in Israel on Thursday evening for the first time hosted its National Day reception in Jerusalem, a nod to Moscow’s April 2017 recognition of Western Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
TEL AVIV – In an unprecedented move, the Russian embassy in Israel will host its annual National Day reception in Jerusalem next month following Moscow’s recognition of west Jerusalem as the Israeli capital last year.
