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Russia loses bid to hold onto embassy site near Australia parliament

2023-06-26 15:57
Canberra cancelled Moscow's lease on a plot of land near parliament citing national security risks.
Russia loses bid to hold onto embassy site near Australia parliament

Australia's top court has rejected Russia's bid to hold on to a plot of land in its capital, where Moscow had planned to build a new embassy.

The government in mid-June cancelled Russia's lease on national security grounds, prompting a court challenge.

Experts said the planned embassy posed...