Diplomatic Expulsion

14 reports

Diplomatic Expulsion Russia Austria Russia [+2] Communications Interception Embassy Penetration

Austria Expels Russian Embassy Staff Over Suspected Antenna Espionage Operations

Vienna identifies telecommunications surveillance activities targeting government communications
Diplomatic Expulsion Iran Argentina Iran [+2] Transnational Repression Diplomatic Coercion

Argentina-Iran Diplomatic Crisis Escalates Over IRGC Designation and Transnational Repression

Buenos Aires expels Iranian diplomat following Tehran's accusations against Argentina's terrorist group designation
Diplomatic Expulsion Iran Albania Iran [+6] Cyber Espionage Infrastructure Attacks Government Infiltration Coordinated Cyber Warfare Wiper Attacks Diplomatic Severance

Albania Severs Diplomatic Ties with Iran Following State-Sponsored Cyber Attacks

Unprecedented diplomatic response marks first time country has cut relations over cyber warfare
Diplomatic Expulsion China Canada China [+1] Transnational Repression

Canada Expels Chinese Diplomat Zhao Wei in Rare Foreign Interference Response

First Chinese diplomatic expulsion in decades follows reports of targeting Conservative MP and family members
Diplomatic Expulsion Russia United Kingdom United States [+4] Russia Supply Chain Exploitation Foreign Accusation Sanctions Imposition

United States Attributes SolarWinds Cyber Attack to Russian SVR Intelligence Service

Biden administration coordinates with Five Eyes allies to impose sanctions following massive supply chain compromise
Diplomatic Expulsion Russia Bulgaria Russia [+1] Military Espionage

Bulgaria Expels Russian Military Attaché Over Intelligence Operations

December 2020 action reflects broader European concerns about GRU espionage activities
Diplomatic Expulsion China United States China [+2] Military Espionage Deep Cover Operations

Chinese Embassy Officials Expelled After Breaching Virginia Military Installation

Suspected intelligence officers fled when confronted by military personnel at sensitive Norfolk-area base
Diplomatic Expulsion Russia Georgia Russia [+2] Personnel Detention Cross-Border Intelligence Operations

Georgian-Russian Espionage Crisis Documents Foreign Intelligence Framework During 2006

Diplomatic tensions escalate following arrests and expulsions amid broader regional intelligence operations
Diplomatic Expulsion Russia United States Russia [+2] Counterintelligence Operations Government Infiltration

United States Conducts Mass Expulsion of Russian Intelligence Officers During March 2001

Diplomatic action targets suspected SVR and GRU operatives following escalating intelligence activities
Diplomatic Expulsion Russia United States Russia [+1] Counterintelligence Operations

Russian Diplomatic Expulsion Operation Targets U.S. Military Intelligence During December 1999

Russia expels American diplomat accused of attempting to steal military secrets in Cold War-style operation
Diplomatic Expulsion Soviet Union United States Russia [+1] Military Espionage

Soviet Intelligence Operations Target U.S. Through GRU Subversive Activities During November 1986

Reagan administration documents systematic Soviet espionage operations requiring diplomatic expulsions
Diplomatic Expulsion Soviet Union United States Russia [+2] Counterintelligence Operations Embassy Penetration

Reagan Administration Mass Expulsion Operation Targets Soviet Intelligence Network

Culmination of systematic campaign to hobble Soviet espionage operations in United States
Diplomatic Expulsion Russia Multiple European Russia [+2] Deep Cover Operations Mass Surveillance Operations

Western European Nations Conduct Mass Expulsion of Soviet Intelligence Operatives During June 1983

Coordinated counterintelligence operation removes dozens of suspected KGB and GRU officers from European diplomatic missions
Diplomatic Expulsion Soviet Union France United Kingdom [+4] West Germany Russia Counterintelligence Operations Deep Cover Operations

Western European Nations Conduct Mass Expulsion of Soviet Intelligence Operatives During June 1983

France, Britain, and West Germany coordinate unprecedented diplomatic action against Soviet espionage networks
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