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The Russian Foreign Ministry summoned John Sullivan, the U.S. ambassador to Russia, and gave him a note saying that the relationship between the countries was on the verge of breaking.

Russian officials were referring to Biden's comments to reporters last week calling Putin a "war criminal" over Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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The Russian Foreign Ministry said that Biden's comments were notworthy of a high rank, and that any hostile actions against Russia would receive a strong rebuff.

Ambassador Sullivan took advantage of this encounter to demand that the Russian government follow international law and basic human decency.

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