Russia bans four French figures in retaliation over Xenia Fedorova expulsion
Russia has barred four French figures from entering the country in a move Moscow says is retaliation for France's expulsion of pro-Kremlin commentator Xenia Fedorova. The ban covers two French MPs and two journalists, according to the Russian foreign ministry. The decision adds a new diplomatic flashpoint to already strained relations between Moscow and Paris.Foreign ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said the four were targeted because of their involvement in what she described as the harassment of Fedorova and their calls for her expulsion. The people named are MPs Sacha Houlie and Arthur Delaporte, and journalists Ariane Chemin and Paul Gogo.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 11 Nov 2026 15:02 LONDON
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