Russian diplomats

Greece will request 12 Russian diplomats to exit the country in reaction to the war in Ukraine, declaring them "personae non-gratae," the foreign ministry announced on Wednesday. In a statement, the Greek foreign ministry said: "The Greek authorities have declared...

The timing of Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's planned visit to Greece this autumn is no longer suitable, Russia's ambassador to Athens said on Thursday, the TASS news agency reported. Greece last month invited Lavrov to visit in September, but...

A report in the U.K.'s Financial Times newspaper has claimed Russian "meddling" in northern Greece is what lead to the expulsion of two Moscow diplomatic staff this week. Saturday's story focused on Alexandroupoli in northern Greece where it is claimed...

Moscow will give a mirror response to the expulsion of Russian diplomats from Greece, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. Earlier, Greek daily Kathimerini reported that two Russian diplomats were ordered by the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs to...

Two Russian diplomats were ordered by the Greek ministry of Foreign Affairs to leave the country accusing them of intrusion into domestic affairs and illegal acts, Greek media report. Daily Kathimerini says that Athens is accusing the Russian diplomats of...