Budapest Expels 10 Russian Diplomats, Signaling a Shift Away From Moscow

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Budapest Expels 10 Russian Diplomats, Signaling a Shift Away From Moscow
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Hungary ordered 10 Russian diplomats to leave Budapest, saying they engaged in unacceptable activities and that the move protects Hungary's security, while Moscow warns of a harsh response; the expulsions reflect a pivot away from Moscow under PM Péter Magyar and a call for pragmatic relations and an end to Russia's war in Ukraine, amid background tensions such as protests over a Transcarpathia drone attack and ongoing espionage concerns.

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