Russia will suspend its permanent mission to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Monday in retaliation to the Western military alliance’s expulsion of eight Russian diplomats, the Kremlin announced on Monday. Sergei Lavrov, the country’s foreign minister, said at a news conference that the suspension of the Russian Permanent Mission to NATO could come into effect as early as next month and is a result of “NATO’s actions.” “As a result of NATO’s deliberate moves, we have practically no conditions for elementary diplomatic work and in response to NATO’s actions, we suspend the work of our permanent mission to NATO, including the work of the chief military envoy, probably from Nov. 1, or maybe it will take a couple more days,” Lavrov said. Lavrov added that NATO members who have “any emergency business” can still contact our ambassador in Belgium on these questions, as the alliance’s office in Moscow, the nation’s capital, will …