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This is stated in a statement by the EU’s foreign policy service following a conversation with Russia’s Permanent Representative to the EU Vladimir Chizhov, Echo Moscow reports.

He was warned that Russia’s creation of a list of “unfriendly countries” and the expulsion of Czech diplomats would negatively affect EU relations with the Russian government. The secretaries general of the European Commission and the European External Action Service stressed that Brussels “reserves the right to new retaliatory actions.

“This is stated in a statement by the EU’s foreign policy service following a conversation with Russia’s Permanent Representative to the EU Vladimir Chizhov, Echo Moscow radio reports.

He was warned that Russia’s creation of a list of “unfriendly countries” and the expulsion of Czech diplomats would negatively affect EU relations with the Russian government, Echo Moscow said.