Hungary Expels 10 Russian Diplomats
Russia said the move would be met with a 'harsh and painful' response.
TL;DR
- Hungary ordered the expulsion of 10 Russian diplomats on September 7.
- The diplomats were accused of engaging in activities unacceptable for diplomats under the Vienna Convention.
- The decision aims to protect Hungary's security and sovereignty.
- Hungary does not intend to break off diplomatic relations with Russia.
- Budapest wishes to continue necessary dialogue based on mutual respect and adherence to rules.