The FSB of the Russian Federation has announced that six employees of the Embassy of the United Kingdom in Russia have discovered "signs of intelligence-subversive work in their operations". They were deprived of accreditation.
"The Directorate of the British Foreign Ministry for Eastern Europe has turned into a special service, the purpose of which is to defeat Russia," the FSB reported, adding, "The FSB will strive to achieve an early termination of the missions of British diplomats to Russia, whose operations will reveal intelligence - signs of subversive work."