Russian diplomat squatting on axed embassy site near Australia's parliament
Friday, 23 June 2023 Australia's prime minister has described a Russian diplomat squatting on land near the country's parliament as "a bloke standing in the cold on a bit of grass in Canberra" who poses "no threat" to security.
An unidentified Russian diplomat squatting at Moscow’s proposed embassy site adjacent to Australia’s parliament building in Canberra left the premise Sunday shortly after a High Court ruling terminated the lease. Russia’s lease of the property, signed in 2008, was nulled on the grounds of...
A mystery Russian diplomat with a penchant for loungewear and cigarettes has sparked a national security standoff between Canberra and the Kremlin, defying Australia's efforts to kick him off a messy..
The Australian government announced Thursday that it will introduce new legislation to terminate the lease of a new Russian embassy directly adjacent to the government’s Parliament House in Canberra...
Friday, 23 June 2023
Australia's prime minister has described a Russian diplomat squatting on land near the country's parliament as "a bloke standing in the cold on a bit of grass in Canberra" who poses "no threat" to security.
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