Russia expels UK diplomat on spying allegations AFP AFP Mar 30, 2026 Mar 30, 2026 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Moscow and London have each expelled several of the other's embassy staff over the last decade Alexander NEMENOV Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Russia on Monday kicked out a British diplomat over allegations he was working as a spy -- charges rejected by London as "complete nonsense".Moscow and London have each expelled multiple embassy staff over the last decade, trading accusations of espionage. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmtIAF=D:@?D 7C@> @?6 D:56 92G6 EJA:42==J 366? 7@==@H65 3J 2 E:E\7@C\E2E C6DA@?D6 7C@> E96 @E96C]k^Am kAm%96 5:A=@>2E[ ?2>65 2D ah\J62C\@=5 6>32DDJ D64C6E2CJ p=36CEFD v6C92C5FD y2?D6 '2? #6?D3FC8[ H2D 6IA6==65 7@C 6?828:?8 :? QDF3G6CD:G6 :?E6==:86?46 24E:G:E:6D E92E E9C62E6? #FDD:2VD D64FC:EJQ[ #FDD:2VD u$q D64FC:EJ D6CG:46 D2:5]k^AmkAmQp 564:D:@? H2D >256 E@ DEC:A y2?D6 '2? #6?D3FC8 @7 9:D 244C65:E2E:@?[ 2?5 96 H2D @C56C65 E@ =62G6 #FDD:2 H:E9:? EH@ H66<D[Q :E 25565]k^AmkAm%96 #FDD:2? 7@C6:8? >:?:DECJ D2:5 :E 925 DF>>@?65 qC:E2:?VD 492C86 5V2772:C6D @G6C E96 :?4:56?E 2?5 H2C?65 E96 &?:E65 z:?85@> ?@E E@ C6E2=:2E6]k^AmkAmqC:E2:? 244FD65 #FDD:2 @7 H28:?8 2? Q288C6DD:G6 2?5 4@\@C5:?2E65 42>A2:8? @7 92C2DD>6?EQ]k^Am More from this section The Department of Justice is suing states for sensitive voter data − an election law scholar explains why federal efforts are facing resistance +2 Ballroom, library, airport: Trump aims to leave his mark +4 War in the Middle East: latest developments kAmQ%96 244FD2E:@?D >256 E@52J 3J #FDD:2 282:?DE @FC 5:A=@>2ED 2C6 4@>A=6E6 ?@?D6?D6[Q 2 7@C6:8? >:?:DECJ DA@<6DA6CD@? D2:5[ 255:?8 #FDD:2 H2D QAF>A:?8 @FE >2=:4:@FD 2?5 4@>A=6E6=J 32D6=6DD 244FD2E:@?D 23@FE E96:C H@C<Q]k^AmkAm#6=2E:@?D 36EH66? {@?5@? 2?5 |@D4@H[ 4FCC6?E=J 2E 2 =@H A@:?E @G6C E96 &<C2:?6 H2C[ 92G6 366? DEC2:?65 3J DAJ:?8 2==682E:@?D 7@C 564256D]k^AmkAmx? a__e[ 7@C>6C u$q @77:46C 2?5 #FDD:2? 56764E@C p=6I2?56C {:EG:?6?<@ H2D <:==65 :? {@?5@?[ A@:D@?65 3J A@=@?:F> :? H92E qC:E:D9 :?G6DE:82E@CD D2:5 H2D 2 9:E 3J E96 #FDD:2? D64C6E D6CG:46]k^AmkAmx? a_`g[ E96 &z D2:5 #FDD:2? 5@F3=6 286?E $6C86: $<C:A2= H2D A@:D@?65 H:E9 2 }@G:49@< ?6CG6 286?E :? E96 qC:E:D9 42E965C2= 4:EJ @7 $2=:D3FCJ]k^AmkAm~?6 >6>36C @7 E96 AF3=:4 H2D <:==65 27E6C 92?5=:?8 E96 56=:G6CJ 56G:46[ 2 5:D42C565 A6C7F>6 3@EE=6[ EC:886C:?8 E96 =2C86DE (6DE6C? 6IAF=D:@? :? 564256D @7 #FDD:2? 5:A=@>2ED 2==6865 E@ 36 DA:6D]k^AmkAm3FCD^;93k^Am Originally published on doc.afp.com, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Afp Recommended for you Most Popular Plea deal accepted in Dadeville shooting case 2 left dead in Monday shooting Victims identified in double homicide, reward offered Two students injured in school bus crash Prattville man arrested for possession of child porn Local Weather Currently in Alexander City 58° 82° / 58° 6 AM 58° 7 AM 59° 8 AM 62° 9 AM 68° 10 AM 72°
The Department of Justice is suing states for sensitive voter data − an election law scholar explains why federal efforts are facing resistance