Lavrov says Russia to expel 60 U.S. diplomats, close U.S. consulate in St. Petersburg https://bloom.bg/2J2C0bc
Gerasimov spoke at closed mil conference outlining #Moscow‘s vision for contemporaty world http://geopolitics.
Here ‘re key take-aways: 1.#US strive for global leadership leads to « total inter-state rivalry »
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