The Trump administration informed Congress of its plans to close the last two US consulates in Russia, leaving the US embassy in Moscow as the only US diplomatic mission in the country. The State Department sent a letter to congressional leaders on December 10th that said the US is permanently closing its consulate in Vladivostok, and temporarily halting operations at the consulate in Yekaterinburg. According to the letter, the US is shuttering the consulates due to caps set by Moscow on...Read the full report by clicking the title, below...
from Peace and Prosperity http://www.ronpaulinstitute.org/archives/peace-and-prosperity/2020/december/19/us-closing-last-two-consulates-in-russia/
