In a statement made by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it was reminded that Moldova decided to declare a Russian diplomat “persona non grata” on April 19.
For this reason, in the statement that Moldova’s Ambassador to Moscow, Lilian Dariy, was summoned to the Ministry, the statement said, “The hostile steps taken by Chisinau against Russia were protested. A note of protest was given.” expressions were used.
The statement also stated that some Moldovan officials were banned from entering Russia due to their anti-Russian statements and Moldova’s participation in the European Union (EU) sanctions.