politics
February 3, 2026
UK revokes accreditation of Russian diplomat
According to a Foreign Office spokesperson, the decision comes in response to Moscow’s move to expel a British diplomat
TL;DR
- Britain is revoking the accreditation of a Russian diplomat.
- This decision is a reciprocal action following Moscow's expulsion of a British diplomat.
- Russia had previously expelled a British embassy worker, accusing them of ties to British intelligence.
- The British Foreign Office warned that further Russian actions would be considered an escalation and responded to accordingly.
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