Russia has evacuated staff and their families from its embassy in Libya after gunmen attacked it.<br /><br />Dozens of protesters had tried to storm the compound in Tripoli, as well as setting fire to cars outside.<br /><br />No diplomatic staff were injured but two of the gunmen were killed.<br /><br />It is understood that the gunmen wanted to avenge the death of a Libyan army officer by a Russian woman.<br /><br />...<br />http://www.euronews.net/