![(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 21, 2020 A Russian flag flies by surveillance cameras at the entrance to the Russian consulate in London. Russia's ambassador to Britain said on March 21, 2021 that diplomatic ties between the two countries were "nearly dead", after a UK strategic review this week branded Moscow an "acute direct threat". Andrei Kelin also criticised Britain's decision to bolster its nuclear stockpile, arguing the reversal of decades of policy was a violation of various international agreements.
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(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 21, 2020 A Russian flag flies by surveillance cameras at the entrance to the Russian consulate in London. AFP
(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 21, 2020 A Russian flag flies by surveillance cameras at the entrance to the Russian consulate in London. AFP
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