US says Russia 'should not be acting like a victim' following expulsions

State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said Thursday that Moscow “should not be acting like a victim” and rejected the Russian government’s suggestion that it is taking reciprocal action by expelling 60 US diplomats and closing the American consulate in St. Petersburg — a move that followed Washington’s decision to expel 60 alleged intelligence officers from the United States earlier this week.

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