State TV interview: Putin defends massive cut of US diplomatic staff in Russia in response to sanctions – TASS
VIDEO: Putin: US diplomatic mission needs to cut 755 employees, time to show we won’t leave anything unanswered – YouTube
Washington can decide embassy staff cuts, Kremlin says – TheHill
Putin says the U.S. diplomatic mission in Russia needs to cut 755 employees. What do all these people do? – The Denver Post
U.S. embassy in Moscow says locked out of diplomatic property – reuters.com
What’s in the Russia sanctions bill that Trump will sign – ABC News
Will Trump hold signing ceremony on Russian sanctions? – TheHill
ARCHIVE: Text of bill to provide congressional review and to counter aggression by the Governments of Iran, the Russian Federation, and North Korea – docs.house.gov