Russia Summons Polish Diplomat Over Embassy School 'Seizure'

The Russian Embassy in Warsaw

Russia on May 2 summoned Poland's charge d'affaires to protest what it called the "seizure" of its embassy school building in Warsaw last week. Poland took over the building on April 29, arguing that Russia was illegally occupying Polish state property. Russia called the move an "illegal seizure" and said it would "not go without a proper response from us." Already-hostile relations between Russia and Poland have worsened since the start of the war in Ukraine. Warsaw has positioned itself as one of Kyiv's staunchest allies. To read the original story by Reuters, click here.