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national affairs editor James Glenday

Australia's presence in Moscow at stake as Ukraine urges government to eject Russian diplomats

The number of Australian diplomats in Moscow has shrunk substantially as ties with Russia have become more frayed, due in part to the invasion of Ukraine. 

The Albanese government is still considering if it will expel staff at the Russian embassy in Canberra as punishment for the Kremlin's recent atrocities in Ukrainian cities, but it is also mulling what the move would mean for its own, reduced diplomatic presence in Moscow.

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