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UK denounces Russian spy charge

Britain has said it is "wholly unacceptable" for Russian authorities to have accused one of its diplomats of spying.

UK condemns 'reprehensible' Russia

The British Council on Thursday denounced a Russian "campaign of intimidation," which it said had made it impossible to continue operating in two Russian cities.

Putin: UK spy row is 'mini-crisis'

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he believes relations with Britain will develop normally despite what he called a "mini-crisis" after tit-for-tat diplomatic expulsions condemned by London as "completely unjustified."

Russia prepares 'targeted' response to UK

Russia has reiterated its dismay at Britain's decision to expel four of its diplomats and is preparing a "targeted" response "very soon," the foreign ministry says.

Time.com: UK Expels 4 Russians Over Poisoning

Britain will expel four Russian diplomats over the Kremlin's refusal to extradite the key suspect in the murder of a former KGB agent fatally poisoned in London

Britain expels 4 Russian diplomats

Britain is to expel four Russian diplomats in protest over Moscow's refusal to extradite a key suspect in the poisoning of a former KGB agent.

UK slams Russia on poison killing

Britain has condemned Russia's refusal to extradite Andrei Lugovoi to face murder charges for the poisoning death of an ex-KGB agent in London as "extremely disappointing."

Ex-KGB spy: UK tried to recruit me

Andrei Lugovoi -- the man British authorities accuse of poisoning a former Russian spy in London last year -- told reporters Thursday he wasn't behind the ex-KGB agent's murder, but speculated the British government may have been.

Time.com: Tangling Over a Russian Spy's Murder

British prosecutors seek extradition of a Russian suspect in the murder of an ex-KGB man. But the Kremlin is balking

UK prepares papers on KGB agent

British officials seeking to prosecute a former KGB agent for the murder of an outspoken Kremlin critic were on Wednesday preparing a formal extradition request that Russia has already said it will reject.

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