It is the latest salvo in a tit-for-tat feud began when the U.S. Congress approved a trade bill that orders the United States to deny visas to Russian human rights violators.

The young monkey captured worldwide attention earlier this month when he was spotted wandering an Ikea store parking lot in a little coat.

Forecasters warned that heavy snowfall coupled with strong winds would create blizzard conditions for morning commuters from Kansas to Wisconsin.

“We don’t have money for a security guard, but this is a better solution,” says Superintendent David Thweatt.