Russian Ambassador to the UK Alexander Yakovenko said the foreign Minister of Britain, Boris Johnson during a recent meeting with him in Accordance with the "British Protocol" shook his hand, but the Ambassador took it calmly, perceiving any conversation with the Minister as an opportunity to ask questions.

The relations of Russia and great Britain quickly deteriorated amid the conflict in the British Salisbury, where he was poisoned who worked for the English intelligence service, the former Colonel of the GRU, Sergei Skripal and his daughter Julia. The British side said that in the poisoning Skrobala nerve substance from the group of "Newbie" involved in the Russian state. Because of this, British Prime Minister Theresa may announced a series of measures against Russia, and among them 23 on the expulsion of Russian diplomats and the freezing of all bilateral contacts at a high level. Russia is fundamentally denies his introduction to the poisoning Skrobala, the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation on Thursday said that preparing reciprocal expulsion of British diplomats.

"There is a certain British Protocol in cases when the Ambassador summoned to the foreign Ministry. Of course, that all He (Johnson) showed the indignation of the policy of Russia. He had to tell me unpleasant things, and for this reason, in his view, the Ambassador does not deserve a handshake"
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