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Some members of the European Union (EU) will decide early next week on a joint response to Russia on the poisoning of a former spy in the United Kingdom, Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaitė said on Friday.
Dalia Grybauskaitė
Dalia Grybauskaitė
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"Certain coordination is in progress. I believe that there will be a coordinated action at the beginning of next week," Grybauskaitė told Brussels journalists.

She earlier said that Lithuania was considering expulsion of Russian spies operating under the disguise as diplomats.

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