Focus reveals German plans to expel Russian diplomats

Berlin, 25 March 2023, 19:42 — REGNUM German Foreign Minister Annalena Burbock plans to declare more than 30 Russian diplomats persona non grata. Focus with reference to sources in the Foreign Ministry.

When this can happen is still unknown, the department indicated only that there is no talk of such a measure “now”.

The material says that the security forces of Germany believe that Russian diplomats allegedly use diplomatic status to obtain political, economic, military, scientific information.

As reported IA REGNUM, On March 24, the Estonian Foreign Ministry announced that another employee of the Russian diplomatic mission would be expelled from Estonia. The exiled diplomat allegedly violated the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.