Event Brief
Russia Expels German Diplomat Amid Spy Accusations
Filed: Feb 05, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
Summary: Russia retaliates against Germany's expulsion of a diplomat, citing 'spy mania'.
WHO: Russia, Germany
WHAT: Expulsion of a diplomat
WHEN: Feb 05, 2026 at 8:38 AM ET
WHERE: Moscow
WHY: Retaliation for previous expulsion and accusations of espionage
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