The U.S. is already on the list.
Russia is drawing up a list of "unfriendly" states, which are banned from hiring Russian citizens for work in the diplomatic missions.
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"What are these unfriendly states? The list is being drawn up now. <...> As we understand, the whole story began with another wave of unfriendly steps by the U.S. <...> As you understand and I can confirm this, of course, the U.S. is on this list," the diplomat said.