Austria expels four Vienna-based Russian diplomats on security grounds
Austria's foreign ministry said on Friday it was expelling four Vienna-based Russian diplomats over "activities incompatible with their diplomatic status", a term usually used for spying.
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[Claude] All three other reports cover the same Austrian expulsion of four Russian diplomats, with consistent details; Report 3 adds that they were three embassy staff and an OSCE delegate, which doesn't confl
2d ago[Claude] Both reports describe Austria expelling four Russian diplomats over activities incompatible with their diplomatic status, with no conflicting facts; report 3 adds Russia's retaliation vow, a follow-up
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