The European Union has informed Russia of its decision to reduce the number of Russian diplomatic staff in EU institutions to 40, according to Jin10. This move comes amid ongoing geopolitical tensions between Russia and the EU. The reduction in staff is part of a broader strategy by the EU to address diplomatic relations with Russia. The decision reflects the EU's stance on recent developments and its approach to managing diplomatic engagements with Moscow. The Russian Foreign Ministry has acknowledged the notification from Brussels, indicating a significant shift in diplomatic dynamics between the two entities.