
Russian Ambassador to Budapest Evgeny Stanislavov said that Hungary’s words about its readiness to keep the channels of dialogue with Russia open are worthless after Budapest’s decision to expel 10 Russian diplomats.
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Hungarian Foreign Minister Anita Orban announced the expulsion of 10 Russian diplomats.
Stanislavov said that Hungary’s words about its readiness to keep the channels of dialogue with Russia open are worthless.
Hungarian Foreign Minister Anita Orban announced the expulsion of 10 Russian diplomats, arguing that this step does not mean a severance of diplomatic relations with Russia.
BUDAPEST, September 8 - RIA Novosti. Hungary’s words about its readiness to keep the channels of dialogue with Russia open are worthless, said Russian Ambassador to Budapest Evgeny Stanislavov.
Hungarian Foreign Minister Anita Orban announced on Tuesday the expulsion of 10 Russian diplomats. The head of the Hungarian department claims that this step does not mean a severance of diplomatic relations with Russia. The Russian Foreign Ministry told RIA Novosti that the Russian side will give an appropriate response to the expulsion of diplomats.

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