expulsion

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A member of the public was killed after handling the delivery device, a discarded perfume bottle, triggering the largest Western expulsion in decades of Russian diplomats alleged to be spies.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Following the expulsion, the UK's charge d'affaires Danae Dholakia was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry, which she reportedly left without comment.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

But this may well be headed to an expulsion vote, unless Cherfilus-McCormick resigns first.

From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026

Ma’s unexplained absence and He’s expulsion have left the Politburo with 22 publicly active members.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026

Mother tried to get Father to leave sooner, but he was holding out hope that the edict of expulsion might be revoked.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar