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European embassies refuse to leave Kyiv despite Russian warnings

Original: " ‘We’re Staying’: European Embassies Defy Russia’s Warning to Leave Kyiv In brief: European embassies are refusing to l

European embassies say they are staying in Kyiv, defying Russian warnings that foreign diplomatic missions should leave the Ukrainian capital amid threats of further strikes. The missions have publicly reaffirmed their support for Ukraine, dismissing what they describe as an attempt by Moscow to intimidate diplomats through fear of renewed attacks on the city.

Why now: Russia's warnings of further strikes on Kyiv and the embassies' defiant public response are drawing fresh attention to the diplomatic standoff over Ukraine.

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• " ‘We’re Staying’: European Embassies Defy Russia’s Warning to Leave Kyiv In brief: European embassies are refusing to leave Kyiv despite Russian threats of further strikes, publicly reaffirming their support for Ukraine as Moscow seeks to intimidate foreign diplomats." # Taco… · ManyRoads@mstdn.social · 7

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