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Spain's ambassador to Russia Marcos Gomez Martinez leaves the Russian ministry of foreign affairs in Moscow. EPA
Spain's ambassador to Russia Marcos Gomez Martinez leaves the Russian ministry of foreign affairs in Moscow. EPARussia expels dozens of European diplomats
Tit-for-tat response comes after hundreds of Russian government employees were ordered to leave European countries