The building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in MoscowMOSCOW, Mar 16 Bulgaria did not provide any justification the expulsion of Russian diplomats, which proves the exclusively political nature of this demarche, Yury Pilipson, director of the Fourth European Department of the Russian Foreign Ministry, said in an interview with RIA Novosti. According to him, since November 2019, 11 employees of Russian foreign missions have been forced to leave the country. «Obviously, we are talking about an element of the unprecedented and shameless campaign launched in the West to denigrate Russia, the desire to increase moral pressure, to create an atmosphere of intolerance around Russians,» Pilipson said.
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