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Romania expels two military officials attached to Russian embassy for breaching diplomatic rules

Romania expelled Russian military attaché Victor Makovskiy and his deputy Evgeny Ignatiev for violating the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, according to Romania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Makovskiy and Ignatiev reportedly have connections to politician Călin Georgescu, who is facing a criminal investigation for supporting extremist groups and other electoral violations.
The Russian embassy denounced the expulsion as unfounded and reserved the right to take retaliatory measures, according to a Facebook post from the embassy.

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