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Russia to take retaliatory steps against Denmark following diplomats' expulsion

"Corresponding measures will be taken against the staffers of that country’s foreign offices," Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said

MOSCOW, April 5. /TASS/. Moscow will take retaliatory measures against the staff of Denmark’s foreign offices following the expulsion of Russian diplomats, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told TASS on Tuesday.

"Corresponding measures will be taken against the staffers of that country’s foreign offices," she said.

Earlier on Tuesday, Danish Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod said after an urgent meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council that the country’s government had made a decision to expel 15 Russian diplomats.