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Berlin Expels Russian Diplomat for Espionage

Published January 22, 2026, 15:15
Berlin Expels Russian Diplomat for Espionage

Germany is expelling a Russian diplomat accused of espionage. The German Foreign Ministry announced that the government will not tolerate spying in Germany, especially when conducted under the guise of diplomatic status. The Russian ambassador was summoned to the Foreign Ministry to be informed about the expulsion. The Russian embassy in Berlin has not yet commented on the incident.