Russia declared a Bulgarian diplomat persona non grata
26 May 2021 News
Today, the Ambassador of Republic of Bulgaria to Moscow Atanas Krastin was invited to a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation and was informed that a diplomat from the Bulgarian Embassy had been declared persona non grata.
The Russian side has informed that they are taking this measure in response to the declaration by Republic of Bulgaria on April 29, 2021 of a diplomat from the Russian Embassy in Sofia as persona non grata for actions incompatible with the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.