LONDON: The United States and many Western countries announced they were expelling a total of more than 130
Russian diplomats, in a show of solidarity with Britain over the nerve agent attack of a former
Russian spy in England.
A look at the countries that have announced the measures, and the number of Russians they have ordered to leave:
* UNITED STATES: 60 Russian diplomats expelled; Russian consulate in Seattle ordered closed.
* BRITAIN: 23
Russian diplomats expelled.
* CANADA: Four Russians expelled; 3 applications for additional diplomatic staff being denied.
* UKRAINE: 13 Russian diplomats expelled.
* GERMANY, FRANCE, POLAND: Four Russian diplomats expelled from each country.
* CZECH REPUBLIC, LITHUANIA: Three Russian diplomats expelled from each country.
* SPAIN, NETHERLANDS, DENMARK, ITALY, ALBANIA, AUSTRALIA: Two Russian diplomats expelled from each country.
* HUNGARY, SWEDEN, CROATIA, ROMANIA, FINLAND, ESTONIA: One Russian diplomat expelled from each country.
* LATVIA: One Russian diplomat expelled, plus one Russian representative of a Russian company blacklisted.
