Russia on Friday announced retaliatory sanctions against the United States.
A statement from the Russian Foreign Ministry said 10 American diplomats would be expelled in response to the expulsion of the same number of diplomats from the United States.
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In response to a similar move by Washington, Moscow will simultaneously add eight U.S. officials to the sanctions list, including the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Washington announced on Thursday on new sanctions against Moscow on charges of cyber attacks and attempts to interfere in elections.
In solidarity with the United States, three Russian diplomats were also expelled by Poland on Thursday. Moscow has said it will expel five Polish diplomats in response.
At the same time, the Kremlin has indicated that it will consider the proposal of US President Joe Biden to hold a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a third country. Possible meeting proposed by Finland.
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