United Kingdom Expels Russian Diplomat in Retaliation

Published: 2026-04-29
Category: world
Source: GOV.UK
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The UK has expelled a Russian diplomat, citing a reciprocal action following Russia's earlier removal of a British diplomat. This move comes after the UK condemned what it described as a "malicious public smear campaign" against its diplomatic staff. The action reflects escalating tensions and tit-for-tat diplomatic measures between the two nations.

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