(ANSA) - ROME, MAY 19 - "Yesterday the Russian Federation announced the expulsion of 24 Italian diplomats: it is a hostile act that follows similar decisions taken in other European countries and responds to expulsions of diplomats from the Italian side. It is essential maintain channels of dialogue with the Russian Federation and only from these channels that a negotiated solution can emerge ".
Mario Draghi said this during the report to the Senate on Ukraine.
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