Four EU countries expel 17 Russian diplomats

RUSSIA / FSU POLITICS - In Brief 19 Mar 2022 by Alex Teddy
On March 18 Bulgaria said the 10 diplomats were personae non grata for activities incompatible with diplomatic status (i.e. spying). The three Baltic nations followed suit expelling a further 7 diplomats. The three Baltic republics are worried because they are former Soviet states.Bulgaria is a former communist country and the only Warsaw Pact country that ever considered joining the USSR. Russia had a better relationship with Bulgaria than any other EU country. It is therefore especially disappointing for Russia that Bulgaria made this move.

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