The closure of a Russian consulate announced by Warsaw – accuses Moscow of “sabotage” energy

The closure of a Russian consulate was announced today by the Polish Foreign Ministry, following yesterday’s accusation of Polish authorities that Russian secret services are behind a large fire that broke out in Warsaw last year and almost completely destroyed a mall. “Due to the evidence that Russian secret services committed a drunkard act of sabotage against the shopping center (…), I decided to withdraw my consent to the operation of the Consulate of the Russian Federation in Krakow,” he wrote. For its part, Moscow criticized Warsaw’s decision, and promised a “proportional response”. “Warsaw continues to deliberately destroy relations, acting against the interests of its citizens (…) Soon a proportional response to these non -proportional measures,” said Maria Zaharova, a spokesman for the Russian Foreign Ministry. After the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Poland, a faithful ally of Kiev, complains […]
Source: News Beast

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