Foreign diplomats
Coverage of Foreign diplomats in the Nexus archive.
- US Congressman Says Lavrov’s Threats Show Russia ‘Desperate’ as Kyiv Defies Evacuation Calls
US Congressman Jim Himes said Sergey Lavrov’s threats against diplomats in Kyiv show Russia is 'desperate' on the battlefield. Foreign diplomats refused to leave the capital as US lawmakers pledged continued support and more military aid for Ukraine.
- Ukraine Condemns Russian Threats Against Foreign Diplomats as ‘Shameless Blackmail’
Ukraine condemned Russia's warning for foreign diplomats to leave Kyiv as 'shameless blackmail' and urged allies to enhance air defenses in anticipation of potential Russian strikes.
- Russia threatens fresh Kyiv strikes, warns foreigners to leave
Russia announced intensified strikes on Kyiv, targeting Ukraine's 'decision-making centres,' and urged foreign diplomats and civilians to evacuate. The warning followed a weekend attack that killed four people, with Moscow citing retaliation for an alleged Ukrainian strike in occupied Lugansk.