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Russia's Foreign Ministry said Thursday it has expelled two U.S. Embassy employees from the country, accusing them of working with a Russian national that Moscow had previously accused of spying.
In a statement, the foreign ministry said it had summoned U.S. Ambassador Lynne Tracy and informed her that the two diplomats - Jeff Sillin and David Bernstein - conducted "illegal activities by liaising with a Russian citizen, Robert Shonov," and they must leave the territory of Russia within seven days.
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