The Russian Embassy in Washington.

MOSCOW, 11 Nov — the Russian Embassy in Washington sent a request to the US state Department in connection with the information about the detention of journalist and first Deputy Chairman of the Commission of Public chamber of the Russian Federation on development of information community, media and mass communications Alexander Malkevich.
“In connection with media reports about the arrest by the FBI in Washington, the Russian journalist A. Malkevich the state Department sent a request about the circumstances of the incident”, — is spoken in the message of Embassy on Twitter.
The Embassy recommends that citizens of the Russian Federation in similar situations “immediately require connection with the Embassy.”