Czechs expel 18 Russian diplomats, seek Skripal suspects over 2014 blast

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The Czech Republic is expelling 18 Russian diplomats over suspicions that Russian intelligence services were involved in an ammunition depot explosion in 2014, Prime Minister Andrej Babis and Foreign Minister Jan Hamaceksaid on Saturday. 

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