Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Moscow summons French ambassador over Russian soccer fans' detention (Reuters)

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Ministry on Wednesday summoned the French ambassador in Moscow over the detention of Russian soccer fans during the Euro 2016 tournament, the ministry said. The French envoy was notified about "discrimination" towards the Russian citizens, it said, adding that "further fanning of anti-Russian sentiments" could damage relations between France and Russia. (Reporting by Jack Stubbs; writing by Vladimir Soldatkin; editing by Dmitry Solovyov)

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