Montenegro declares four Russian diplomats persona non grata

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs declared four more diplomats of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Montenegro persona non grata.

“A formal note on this decision, which states a seven-day deadline for leaving the territory of our country, was handed to the Russian ambassador today,” the ministry said.

They point out that the Ministry made the mentioned decision based on the assessment of the relevant security bodies in Montenegro on the activities of Russian diplomats and Article 9 of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.