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Kremlin-imposed cuts at US Embassy leave thousands adrift

by Daniel KozinJim Heintz
| May 12, 2021 2:03 AM

MOSCOW (AP) — Under Kremlin orders, the U.S. Embassy has stopped employing Russians, forcing the embassy to cut its consular staff by 75% and limit many of its services.

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