August 31, 2017
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson conveyed the decision to shutter the Russian posts to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in a Thursday phone call in which he also told Lavrov that the U.S. had complied with Moscow's order to cut its diplomatic staff. Photo courtesy Flickr/State Department
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