British diplomat expelled from Russia after being accused of being a spy

British diplomat expelled from Russia after being accused of being a spy

Moscow’s allegation that unnamed diplomat is affiliated with UK secret service comes ‘out of desperation’, Foreign Office saysA British diplomat has been expelled from Russia over what the UK Foreign Office described as “malicious and baseless accusations” of being a spy.The diplomat, who was not named, had two weeks to leave the country, the Russian foreign ministry said after it received information “regarding the affiliation of a diplomatic employee at the embassy with the British secret service”. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]

The Guardian The Guardian | 15 Jan 2026 08:47
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