The Latvian police stop guarding the buildings of the previously closed consulates general of the Russian Federation in Daugavpils and Liepaja, reports LSM.
" Diplomatic employees of these consulates general were declared undesirable persons in Latvia,” the statement reads..
Earlier in April, Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics announced that the country was closing the Russian Consulate General in Liepaja and Daugavpils.. Later, the Russian Federation closed the consulates of Latvia in St. Petersburg and Pskov. On May 30, the office of the Latvian Embassy in Kaliningrad was closed.
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Earlier, the Embassy of Latvia in the Russian Federation announced that it would stop issuing visas to Russians for an indefinite period, with the exception of cases of entry to the funeral of close relatives.