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Austria expels three Russian Embassy staff over suspected antenna spying in Vienna

The Russian Embassy said in a statement on Monday that it had taken note of Austria's "outrageous" decision concerning its employees.

Euronews · May 4

Austria expels 3 Russian Embassy staff over suspected antenna spying in Vienna

Austria has expelled three Russian Embassy employees suspected of espionage using antennas on diplomatic buildings

The Independent UK · May 4

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy Jail Time: 18 Months in Philippines as Russia Urges Tourists to Obey Local Laws

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy faces jail in the Philippines over prank videos. Russian Embassy warns tourists to obey local laws, saying, 'Don't pull a Vitaly.'

International Business Times UK · Jun 9, 2025

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Brother of Finbar Cafferkey says he was 'fair-minded' and 'strong-willed'

Colm MacEachmharcaigh made the comments after a "threatening" statement was issued by the Russian Embassy about his brother's death

Irish Mirror · Apr 30, 2023

Sweden expels 5 Russian Embassy staff on suspicion of spying

Sweden has informed Russia that five employees of the Russian Embassy in Stockholm were asked to leave the country because they were suspected of spying

The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2023

Kyiv says it terminates land lease deal with Russian Embassy

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko on Thursday said the city had terminated the Russian Embassy's deal to lease land in the capital and wanted the property to be returned to the Ukrainian state.

Reuters · Apr 20, 2023

Russians place flowers at burnt out tanks in Baltic cities

Burnt-out Russian tanks seized by Ukrainian forces last year have gone on display in recent days in the capitals of the three Baltics states

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2023

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Paisley spy based in Berlin who sold secrets to Russia jailed for 13 years

David Smith, from Paisley, was motivated by his support of Russian president Vladimir Putin and anti-UK sentiments when he betrayed his country and colleagues.

Glasgow Live · Feb 17, 2023

Security guard filmed images of colleagues’ families inside embassy, court told

David Smith has admitted sending classified documents to the Russian Embassy anonymously in May and November 2020.

The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2023

Scot admits giving Russia classified documents while working at UK embassy in Berlin

A FORMER security guard at the British Embassy in Berlin has admitted handing classified documents to Russia, but refused to name his alleged…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 14, 2023

Berlin embassy spy denies existence of Russian handler

David Ballantyne Smith amassed a stash of secret and sensitive material over four years before he was caught in 2021.

The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2023

Fake Russians snared Berlin Embassy spy in sting op, court told

He is alleged to have received substantial sums of money in exchange for sensitive information from the embassy in Germany.

The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2023

Spy spent years 'collecting highly sensitive secrets to sell to the Russians'

David Ballantyne Smith collected highly sensitive secrets while working as a security guard in the British Embassy in Berlin and sold them to Russia for large amounts of money

Daily Mirror · Feb 13, 2023

Berlin Embassy spy was caught in undercover operation, court hears

Briton David Ballantyne Smith, 58, was driven by an intense hatred for his own country and by pro-Putin views, the Old Bailey was told.

The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2023

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Wales Online · Feb 11, 2023

Russian spy tried to recruit new Tory chairman over pint of beer

Evening Standard · Feb 11, 2023

New Tory chairman believes Russian spy tried to recruit him in Fulham pub

Greg Hands has said Alexander Kashitsyn asked him for details about Iran’s nuclear programme

The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2023

New Tory chairman believes Russian spy tried to recruit him in pub

Greg Hands has said Alexander Kashitsyn asked him for details about Iran’s nuclear programme.

Daily Mirror · Feb 9, 2023

Vladimir Putin issues chilling warning to UK over giving fighter jets to Ukraine

The Russian Embassy in London issued a statement saying there would be 'military and political ramifications for the European continent and the entire globe' if the UK provides warplane

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Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 14, 2023

UK Indicates it Will Send Battle Tanks to Ukraine

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak indicated on Saturday that Britain would send Ukraine some of its main battle tanks along with additional artillery support, drawing swift reproach from the Russian Embassy in London. During a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Sunak "outlined the UK's ambition to intensify our support…

Dynamite News · Dec 28, 2022

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Blames US For Ukraine Crisis

The United States is responsible for the Ukraine crisis as America seeks to reap the biggest benefits from it in economic and military-strategic terms, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said, according to a statement released by the Russian Embassy in India. Read on for details:

Reuters · Dec 16, 2022

Founder of Russian mercenary group accuses France in Central African Republic attack

The head of a Russian mercenary group accused France of attempting to assassinate the head of a Russian representative office in the Central African Republic who was taken to hospital on Friday after opening a mail bomb.

Reuters · Dec 9, 2022

Russia's Bout feels terrible, wants drawings back from U.S. -TASS

Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout feels terrible after his long prisoner swap journey and his family expects that the United States will hand over his documents and drawings to the Russian embassy, TASS news agency reported, citing his wife.

France 24 · Nov 28, 2022

No, Ukrainian fans were not responsible for Nazi graffiti at the World Cup

Numerous accounts on Twitter and Telegram have been sharing a video they say is a report by Al Jazeera showing Nazi graffiti left by Ukrainian football fans during the kickoff game of the World Cup in Qatar on November 20. The media outlet, however, says that they didn’t make this…

ABC News · Nov 24, 2022

Vladimir Putin’s allies target Australian group that fights Russian propaganda

The Russian-speaking activist group Svoboda Alliance spotlighted the intelligence connections of Russian embassy staff and mocked their practices in protest against the war in Ukraine. Now it's been listed by Russia as an "undesirable" or "extremist" group.

Irish Mirror · Nov 19, 2022

Simon Coveney threatens to expel more Russian diplomats after Irish politicians put on 'travel ban'

It comes following news that the Russian Foreign Ministry had placed a travel ban on 52 Irish politicians earlier this week.

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