Russia expels British diplomat over allegations of spying
Summary
Russia has expelled a British diplomat, accusing him of spying. The diplomat, whose name wasn't given, has two weeks to leave the country. Russia's actions highlight ongoing tensions between the UK and Russia over espionage claims.Key Facts
- Russia ordered a British diplomat to leave, accusing him of being a spy.
- The diplomat, who was not named, lost his credentials.
- He must leave Russia within two weeks, according to Russian officials.
- The UK has not made any public comment on the accusations.
- In recent years, UK-Russia diplomatic relations have been tense, especially since the 2022 conflict involving Ukraine.
- Previously, Russia expelled two UK diplomats over similar allegations, and the UK responded by revoking credentials of Russian diplomats.
- Russia warned it would respond if the UK escalates the issue.
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