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NATO expels seven Russian diplomats over spy-poisoning
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Mar. 27 (ANI): The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) on Tuesday expelled seven officials from Russian mission in the aftermath of poisoning of former spy Sergei Skripal at his home in Britain's Salisbury.
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Russia vows to expel 'dozens' western diplomats over Salisbury attack
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Mar 27 (ANI): Russia on Monday vowed to expel dozens of western diplomats, in a tit-for-tat diplomatic response by the UK, the US and other countries over the Salisbury nerve gas attack on the former Russian spy Sergei Skripal.
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Australia to expel 2 Russian diplomats over spy nerve attack
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Mar 27 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Tuesday announced that he would be expelling two Russian diplomats, in response to the poisoning of ex-Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter in the United Kingdom.
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14 European nations join US to expel Russian diplomats
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Mar. 26 (ANI): Following US President Donald Trump's directive to expel 60 Russian diplomats, owing to the poisoning of the former double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia, 14 European nations have followed suit, ousting dozens of Russian officials from their respe
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Trump expels 60 Russian diplomats over ex-Russian spy poisoning
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 26 (ANI): US president Donald Trump on Monday expelled 60 Russian intelligence and diplomatic officers in New York and Washington as a retaliatory move to the incident of poisoning Russian ex-spy Sergei Skripal and her daughter.
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Russia denies claim on spy asking Putin to be pardoned
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Mar 25 (ANI): The Kremlin on Saturday denied a claim that former Russian spy Sergei Skripal wrote to Russian President Vladimir Putin asking to be pardoned and to be allowed to visit his home country.
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Trump to expel Russian diplomats from US?
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 25 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump is reportedly planning to expel a group of Russian diplomats from the country, in the wake of the poisoning of an ex-Russian spy and his daughter in the United Kingdom earlier this month, according to a source.
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EU leaders support UK's claims on Russian spy attack
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Mar 23 (ANI): The European Union (EU) leaders on Thursday supported the United Kingdom's claims, that Russia was 'highly likely' responsible for the nerve agent attack on a former Russian spy Sergei Skripal earlier this month.
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EU condemns attack on Sergei, exhorts Russia to disclose nerve agent use
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Mar 19 (ANI): The European Union (EU) on Monday strongly condemned the poisonous attack on ex-Russian spy Sergei Skripal while stating that it takes the UK assessment of Moscow's possible involvement in it "extremely seriously."
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UK ambassador to Russia summoned over poisoning of ex-Russian spy
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Mar. 13 (ANI): The United Kingdom Ambassador to Russia, Laurie Bristow, has been summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday, over the nerve agent attack on a former Russian spy, Sergei Skripal, in the UK last week, the ministry told TASS.
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Tillerson lambasts Russia over UK nerve agent attack
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 13 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Monday criticised Russia, regarding a nerve agent attack on a former Russian spy Sergei Skripal in the United Kingdom last week.
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Tillerson says ex-spy's poisoning in UK 'will trigger a response'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Mar 13 (ANI): US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has stated that the poisoning of ex-spy Sergei Skripal in Britain "clearly came from Russia" and "certainly will trigger a response."
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