Austria Expels 3 Russian Diplomats Accused of Spying
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May 4, 2026 18:01
vienna, austria - Austria expels 3 Russian diplomats from Vienna Embassy over espionage allegations, tightening laws to prevent future spy activities.
Austria Expels 3 Russian Diplomats Accused of Spying
Austria has reportedly expelled 3 Russian diplomats from the Vienna Embassy on suspicion of espionage, using antennas in diplomatic buildings for spying.
Response from Foreign Minister
Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger stated that diplomatic immunity being used for espionage is unacceptable and informed the Russian side of the incident.
Meinl-Reisinger emphasized the government's commitment to tightening espionage laws to prevent such incidents and address security concerns.

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