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2021.04.27 19:27 GMT+8

Ukraine to expel Russian consul in Odessa

Updated 2021.04.27 22:38 GMT+8
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The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has declared Russia's consul in the city of Odessa "persona non grata" in response to Moscow's earlier expulsion of a Ukrainian diplomat, according to a statement on Tuesday.

The Russian official must leave Ukraine by the end of day on April 30, the statement reads.

(Cover: The Russian flag flutters on the rooftop of the Russian embassy in Kiev, Ukraine, on March 28, 2018. /AFP)

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