The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs responds to the expulsion of two Russian diplomats in Kosovo
Reference News Network reported on October 25. According to Russian Satellite News Agency’s report on October 24 in Moscow, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zakharova said that Kosovo’s actions against Russian diplomats would not have any consequences for their status as diplomats. , Russian diplomats are members of the United Nations Mission in Kosovo.
The current president of Kosovo, who declared its own independence, Osmani earlier announced on social networking sites that two Russian diplomats based in Pristina would be expelled because the two men undermined Kosovo’s national security and constitutional order.
Zakharova pointed out: “This approach of the Kosovo authorities will not have consequences for the legal status of Russian personnel abroad. According to international law and UN Security Council Resolution 1244, these Russian diplomats are registered with the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo. , And has nothing to do with the institutions of the self-declared independent country.”