Russia's Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Alexander Yakovenko, gained unexpected attention Wednesday morning after he posted a tweet that was critical of United States' policy in Iraq. "US threatens to stop helping Iraq against ISIL if Baghdad asks Russia for help. The terrorists must be rejoicing," Yakovenko tweeted.
NBC News: Russian ambassador uses photo of actor Kal Penn in tweet about terrorists
Kal Penn attends the Rachel Antonoff presentation during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall 2015 on Feb. 12, 2015 in New York City.