US imposes sanctions on Moscow, expels 10 diplomats

Russian Embassy

The Russian flag flies at the embassy's compound in Washington, DC, on April 15, 2021. The US announced sanctions against Russia on April 15, 2021, and the expulsion of 10 diplomats in retaliation for what Washington says is the Kremlin's US election interference, a massive cyber attack and other hostile activity. PHOTO | AFP

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