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    Will the U.S. Return Russia's Diplomatic Compounds?

    Moscow says they are no closer to being returned—and warns of retaliation.
    by Krishnadev Calamur Jul 18, 2017 2 minutes
    Source: Fabrice Coffrini / Pool / Reuters

    Updated at 10:56 a.m. ET

    Russia said two Russian diplomatic compounds in New York and Maryland seized by the Obama administration in retaliation for Moscow’s interference in the 2016 election are no closer to being returned after talks Monday in Washington—and warned of a strong response.

    “We came up with a number of ideas on how TASS on Tuesday in Moscow. “However, it would be an exaggeration to say that we are on the verge of finding a solution and resolving this situation.”

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