According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, today, one of the employees of the American Embassy in Moscow tried to smuggle a mine from the United States to the Russian Federation without a fuse.
The media reports clarify that the diplomat was detained at Sheremetyevo, the mine was found in his baggage.
According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, it was a deliberate provocation.
The US Embassy in Moscow was notified of the incident, the provocateur returned to New York.