Moscow expels US deputy ambassador Gorman

US deputy ambassador Bart Gorman has been expelled from Russia, diplomatic mission spokesman Jason Rebholz said

“Russia has expelled the deputy head of the US mission to Russia, Bart Gorman. Gorman was the second most important official in the US embassy in Moscow after the ambassador and a key member of the embassy’s senior leadership”, –  Rebholz said.

Earlier today, US Ambassador John Sullivan visited the Russian Foreign Ministry. He stayed at the office for about 15 minutes and then hastily left without giving any comments