Russia summons Canadian ambassador in tit-for-tat move

Russia summons Canadian ambassador in tit-for-tat move

Russia said on Friday it had summoned Canada's ambassador to the foreign ministry in Moscow in a tit-for-tat move.

In a statement, the foreign ministry said Canada's ambassador, Alison LeClaire, had been told that Ottawa was "fomenting an atmosphere of Russophobia" with its hostile policy and statements about Russia's actions.

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