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POLITICS2026-05-0416:58:56 UTC

Austria Expels Three Russian Diplomats Amid Spying Allegations

Editorial Staff · 1 min read

Austria has taken the step of expelling three Russian diplomats following accusations of espionage. The country's foreign minister has stated that these diplomats were involved in gathering sensitive information.

The foreign minister described the method employed by the diplomats as a "forest of antennas" installed on top of diplomatic buildings, suggesting a sophisticated approach to intelligence gathering.

This action reflects ongoing tensions between Austria and Russia, as the allegations of spying add to the complexities of diplomatic relations in Europe.