MOSCOW, Apr 18 US Ambassador to Russia Lynn Tracy arrived on Tuesday afternoon at the Russian Foreign Ministry, where she was summoned due to interference in the internal affairs of the Russian Federation, the correspondent reports.
Earlier, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported that the ambassadors of the United States, Great Britain and Canada were summoned to the Foreign Ministry gross interference in the internal affairs of Russia and activities that do not correspond to diplomatic status.»
On Tuesday, Tracy attended a meeting of the Moscow City Court, which considered a complaint about the arrest of Wall Street Jornal journalist Evan Gershkovich, who was detained on suspicion of espionage.
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Earlier, the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, commenting on the visit of foreign ambassadors to the announcement of the verdict on Vladimir Kara-Murza*, stated that “any actions of the United States, Britain and Canada aimed at inciting discord and enmity in our society will be stopped by the most decisively, and the diplomats involved in subversive work should be expelled from Russia.
Forty diplomats from 25 countries, including the United States, Great Britain, France and Canada, visited the announcement of Kara-Murze's verdict, the press service of the Moscow City Court reported. The day before, the court sentenced Kara-Murza* to 25 years in a strict regime colony.
* An individual acting as a foreign agent in Russia.