US Ambassador to Canada receives envelope with white powder and threats

US Ambassador to Canada Kelly Kraft received a letter with suspicious white powder and threats.

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The envelope was intercepted by security officers of the diplomatic mission before it hit the ambassador’s desk. Lenta.ru report.

After the examination, experts recognized the substance is not dangerous. The envelope also contained a letter in which an unknown sender threatened Kraft with reprisals if she did not leave the post of ambassador.

The US and Canadian parties began investigating the incident.

Relations between Canada and the United States deteriorated after the decision of the American President Donald Trump introduce 25% duty on steel imports and 10% on aluminum imports from countries EUCanada and Mexico, as well as after verbal skirmish with the Canadian Prime Minister after the G7 summit.

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