reacted angrily to the explosions tonight and says the moves won't remain unanswered for long as medina cochon of reports next from moscow. well we've heard from the russian foreign ministry spokesperson marty is a kind of a who said that reciprocal measures will be taking against each country that decided to expel russian diplomats and overall we're talking about over a dozen countries that supported this move now she also added that adds remember that was taking will be mad mero measure in response including the shutdown of the russian consulate and the u.s. now shortly after this news that a number of countries are expelling russian diplomats broke the russian foreign ministry released a statement and in this statement. expressed protest these expulsions calling them an unfriendly stab that will not find any answers and these scripts case and the statement also goes on to say that the exposure and are being seen as a provocation adding that such a hostile move on part of this group of countries will not be allowed. and indeed we've heard from a number of high level officials in the russian

or went out by correspondent medina cochon of medina can you bring us up to speed what do we know at this point. well the case broke last we can't when an example agency and his daughter were found on a bench in critical condition and the city of souls bury in england now he formerly worked as a double agent for the u.k. intelligence agency m i six and was jailed and russia back in two thousand and six for spying for britain he was later released as part of a swap deal and shortly after this incident most of the british mainstream media was quick to speculate that russia was somehow behind this poisoning. bad things have been known to happen to russians who crossed vladimir putin the fact that a nerve agent was use strengthens the likelihood that this was a state sponsor of some sort and russia is the chief suspect of course the u.k. has turned a blind eye to assassinations on its soil and has instead tried to protect the kremlin well we've heard such accusations before during the investigation into the death of the former k.g.b. agent alexander litvinenko who was poisoned and the u.

commemorations of also taken place here in the russian capital as well drawing some of the biggest crowds medina cochon of our reporters were here in the center of moscow as you can see here hundreds of people came to commemorate the victims of the deadly blaze and the city of camera now this square seems not to be enough to feed everyone complaints to be a part of this advance you know many people came here with their children a lot of people brought flowers some came here was the wide balloons that had been released into the sky paying respects to the victims of that horrible tragedy now we managed to speak to some people who came to the downtown of the capital this tuesday. of each of five being made up of name a couple a new coach a socialist mcadams cousins. when you reach out a book you use go of we you know me and the polka dot com look to not said yep it's come aboard ship being certain yes i did you see you're not but the polka. what she is the other piece d.c. is go up to my vehicle you know who's will tell you probably a metal to professional thumb if. you give of the ship but have the bees