Obama expels 35 Russian diplomats in retaliation for US election hacking
The Obama administration on Thursday announced its retaliation for Russian efforts to interfere with the US presidential election, ordering sweeping new sanctions that included the expulsion of 35 Russians.
Putin: Russia won't expel US diplomats
Trump praises 'very smart' Putin for not expelling US diplomatsRussian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Moscow will not expel American diplomats in response to US sanctions against Russia.
Putin said he would not pursue "irresponsible 'kitchen' diplomacy" and would instead attempt to rebuild relations with Washington after the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump.
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Putin: Russia will not expel anyone in response to US sanctions
So Putin has just ignored "expired" Obama and said he is going to deal with Trump. And the classic Putin "trolling" he instead invited US Diplomat children for the Kremlin festivals“We will not forbid families and children from spending the New Year’s holidays at the places they are used to. Moreover, I invite the children of all American diplomats with accreditation in Russia to New Year’s and Christmas festivities in the Kremlin,” the Russian president said.
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