Moscow will expel British diplomats after UK has expelled 23 diplomats from London, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.

Asked if Russia planned to expel British diplomats he replied: “We will, of course”, TASS reported

As reported earlier, UK Prime Minister Theresa May accused Russia of being responsible for attack on Sergei Skripal and his daughter on March 4 and decided to expel 23 Russian diplomats from UK. May has confirmed no ministers or members of the royal family will attend the World Cup in Russia.