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Netherlands expels several Russian diplomats, to close trade office: Foreign Ministry
The Netherlands decided Saturday to expel several Russian diplomats after attempts by Moscow to "place intelligence officers" in the country.
Sun Feb 19 2023
![Russia says Kabul seems safer under Taliban than it was under Ghani Russia says Kabul seems safer under Taliban than it was under Ghani](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/41629148807_taliban.jpg)
Russia says Kabul seems safer under Taliban than it was under Ghani
The Taliban had promised, in line with earlier agreements, to protect Russian diplomats.
Tue Aug 17 2021
![Britain expels 23 Russian diplomats over chemical attack on ex-spy Britain expels 23 Russian diplomats over chemical attack on ex-spy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2018-03/81521035876_Russianintelligence.jpg)
Britain expels 23 Russian diplomats over chemical attack on ex-spy
Russia, which has repeatedly denied any involvement in the nerve agent attack, said Britain should expect retaliation for its actions.
Wed Mar 14 2018
![Putin refuses to expel US diplomats, looks to Trump Putin refuses to expel US diplomats, looks to Trump](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-04/41459827319_VladimirPutin.jpg)
Putin refuses to expel US diplomats, looks to Trump
Putin's move was a clear sign that Moscow is pinning its hopes on President-elect Donald Trump to help rebuild ties.
Fri Dec 30 2016
![Turkey recovers body of pilot from downed Russian jet Turkey recovers body of pilot from downed Russian jet](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-11/81448877347_MidEastCrisis.jpg)
Turkey recovers body of pilot from downed Russian jet
Turkey recovered the body of a Russian pilot from northern Syria and presented it to Russian diplomats on Sunday, five days after shooting down his warplane.
Mon Nov 30 2015