Russia Threatens To Retaliate For U.S. Closure Of 2 Russian Compounds And The Expulsion Of 30 Diplomats



BBC: Russia's Lavrov threatens US over seized diplomatic mansions

Russia says it is "outrageous" that the US has not yet handed back two Russian intelligence compounds seized in the US under the Obama administration.

Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said he was "considering specific measures" in response, but did not elaborate.

Earlier, unnamed Russian officials said Moscow was ready to expel about 30 US diplomats and seize US state property.

In December the Obama administration expelled 35 Russian diplomats and shut down two intelligence compounds.

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WNU editor: Talks to settle these disputes are starting now .... US-Russia talks to resume as Moscow threatens retaliation (ABC News/AP)

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