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As expected, Russia is expelling 23 British diplomatic staff, but also cancelling the British Council, in Moscow, and the Consulate in St Petersburg. The usual tit for tat.

You've been listening to Theresa May's phone calls? I didn't realise you were so privileged.

His own back benchers were amazed and not in a good way.

There was until today, despite the poisoning happening days ago.

He will take that finding as fact IF HE AGREES WITH IT. He hasn't said the US is with the UK all the way. https://www.channel4.com/news/factcheck/is-trump-sticking-to-his-word-over-the-russian-spy-case Of course, Trump could tweet or make a statement at any moment. But, for now, it seems he...

This doesn't read as lukewarm imo. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-britain-russia-eu-support/eu-says-will-support-uk-in-russian-spy-case-if-requested-idUSKCN1GP1QA

The United States? Seriously? They have been deafening by their silence.

One died last night in London. Nikolai Grushkov, aged 69. He was known to be an enemy of Putin. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/03/13/russian-businessman-close-associate-ofboris-berezovsky-found/

Or shot down over Ukraine on their way home.

Funnily enough, the countries who are prepared to stand by us, are in the EU. *ducks and runs away.

I'd rather use an extra jumper and a hot water bottle, than risk poisoning down the local. Strangely enough, Putin will respect May more for standing up to him.

Yes, but the atmosphere is getting colder by the day again. Where's someone like Gorbachev when you need them?

It's been happening for decades. Be ready for some of our diplomatic corps being expelled from Moscow. Tit for tat. 35 is nothing. We expelled 105 at once in 1971. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14682740600650235?src=recsys&journalCode=fcwh20