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Russia expels six diplomats it accuses of spying, subversion

Moscow, Sep 13 (EFE).- Russia has revoked the accreditation of six British diplomats it accuses of spying and subversion, and is expelling them, Moscow authorities said Friday.

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A man walks in front of the British embassy in Moscow, Russia, 15 March 2018. EFE-EPA FILE/YURI KOCHETKOV

The Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (FSB) in Moscow, Russia, 31 January 2017. EPA-EFE FILE/SERGEI ILNITSKY

Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers his speech during a meeting of the Federal Security Service (FSB) Board in Moscow, Russia, 28 February 2023. EFE-EPA FILE/GAVRIIL GRIGOROV/SPUTNIK/KREMLIN POOL / MANDATORY CREDIT

Moscow, Sep 13 (EFE/EPA) - Russia has revoked the accreditation of six British diplomats it accuses of spying and subversion, and is expelling them, Moscow authorities said Friday.

Moscow’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said in a statement that it had received documents indicating Britain was coordinating the "escalation of the international military-political situation," and that a British Foreign Office department in London responsible for eastern Europe and central Asia was tasked with ensuring Russia’s strategic defeat in its war in Ukraine, official news agency TASS reported.

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Russia expels six diplomats it accuses of spying, subversion

Russia expels six diplomats it accuses of spying, subversion

Russia expels six diplomats it accuses of spying, subversion

Russia expels six diplomats it accuses of spying, subversion

Russia expels six diplomats it accuses of spying, subversion

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