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Russia kicks out 14 Bulgarian diplomats

FILE PHOTO: A view shows the Bulgarian embassy in Moscow, Russia July 4, 2022. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva

Russia's foreign ministry said on Friday that Moscow declared 14 Bulgarian diplomats persona non grata.

Bulgaria earlier this summer expelled 70 Russian diplomatic staff over espionage concerns and set a cap on the size of Moscow's representation as relations between two countries that were once close allies fractured over Ukraine.

(Reporting by Reuters)

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