The Russian Embassy in Oslo, Norway. Arhcive Photo: GAD (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Norway expels 15 Russian diplomats
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Norway has today expelled 15 employees at the Russian embassy who are accused of being intelligence officers.
-“The 15 intelligence officers are declared undesirable because they have conducted activities that are incompatible with their diplomatic status”, says Norwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt.
-“Their company is a threat to Norwegian interests”, says Huitfeldt.
The 15 diplomats must leave the country shortly.
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