EuropeNorway Expels Russian Diplomat Over Spy CaseSavePrintHead of Norway's security police (PST) Hans Sverre Sjovold speaks at a news conference in Oslo on Aug. 12, 2019. Nerijus Adomaitis/ReutersReuters8/19/2020|Updated: 8/19/2020 OSLO/MOSCOW—Norway said on Wednesday it had expelled a Russian diplomat on suspicion of espionage, drawing a rebuke from Russia’s embassy, which said the accusation was groundless.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentReutersAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesYouTube Resolves Issue That Briefly Impacted Video Streaming GloballyOct 16, 2025Bangladesh Garment Factory Fire Kills 16, Toll May RiseOct 14, 2025Dozens Killed in Pakistan-Afghanistan Clashes, Border ClosedOct 12, 20254.7-Magnitude Quake Jolts Sichuan County, ChinaOct 12, 2025Related TopicsespionageCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare