It is noted that the activities of the Russians, now declared persona non grata, “contradict the national interests” of France.
France expels six Russians suspected of espionage “under diplomatic cover”.
This is stated in the statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of France, published on Monday, April 11.
“After a very lengthy investigation, the Main Directorate of Internal Security revealed on Sunday, April 10, a covert operation carried out by the Russian special services on our territory,” the statement was quoted as saying. CNN.
It is noted that the activities of the Russians, now declared persona non grata, “contradict the national interests” of France.
Minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin on his page in Twitter congratulated the French security agents who “obstructed the work of a network of Russian secret agents” acting against French interests.