Russian Consulate in New York Boosts Security After Ambassador Assassination

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Russia’s Consulate General in New York City has enhanced security measures in wake of the assassination of Russian ambassador to Turkey Andrey Karlov, Russian Vice-consul Anton Deviatkin told Sputnik on Monday.

NEW YORK (Sputnik) — Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrey Karlov was killed by a gunman at an art gallery exhibition opening in Ankara earlier on Monday. Three other people were also injured in the attack.

"Consulate General of the Russian Federation in New York has enhanced security measures as is," Deviatkin said.

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