The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation reacted to the expulsion of its diplomats from Japan. The department went for counter sanctions and announced the expulsion of 8 Japanese colleagues from Russia.

The appeal says that due to Tokyo's " The Russian government demanded that 8 Japanese diplomats leave the country by May 10. They believe that the administration of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida allegedly spreads slander about the actions of the Russian army in Ukraine and takes hostile political measures against Russia.

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Earlier, Japan decided to expel eight Russians from its territory, including diplomats from the Russian embassy, \u200b\u200bagainst the backdrop of condemnation by the international community of the war crimes of the Russian army in Ukraine.. Then Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he was ready for counter sanctions from the Kremlin..

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