Monday, November 17, 2014

Poland And Russia Have Carried Out Tit - For - Tat Diplomatic Expulsions



Poland, Russia In Tit-For-Tat Diplomatic Expulsions -- Wall Street Journal

Expulsions Come Amid Spying Affair, Heightened Bilateral Tensions Over Ukraine

WARSAW—Poland and Russia have carried out tit-for-tat diplomatic expulsions in a spying affair as bilateral tensions have intensified over Moscow’s intervention in Ukraine.

Poland was rocked by an espionage scandal last month when a Polish defense ministry official and a civilian were detained and charged with spying for Russian military intelligence, amid reports of increased Russian spying activity.

In the aftermath of the arrests, Poland decided to expel Russian diplomats from the embassy in Warsaw and Moscow retaliated in the same way, Poland’s Foreign Minister Grzegorz Schetyna confirmed on Monday, without giving further details.

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More News On Poland And Russia Carrying Out Tit - For - Tat Diplomatic Expulsions

Russia and Poland expel diplomats in tit-for-tat measures -- The Guardian/Reuters
Poles, Russians Expel Diplomats Over Spying -- ABC News/AP
Russia Expels German, Polish Diplomats -- Radio Free Europe
Russia Expels Polish Diplomats in Tit-for-Tat Retaliation -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Russia and Poland expel diplomats in espionage tiff -- Deutsche Welle
Russia expels Polish envoys in spying row -- BBC
Polish Diplomats Given 48 Hours to Leave Russia -- VOA
Russia Deports One German and Several Polish Diplomats -- New York Times
Poland, Russia expel each other's diplomats -- UPI
Diplomat expulsions stoke EU-Russia tensions -- Euronews

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