Australia’s parliament will pass legislation to stop Russia from building a new embassy in Canberra because of concerns about national security. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the ...

A flag on Australia’s Parliament House flys behind where a fence surrounds a building on the grounds of a proposed new Russian embassy in Canberra, Friday, June 23, 2023.

CANBERRA, Australia >> Australia’s Parliament passed legislation on Thursday to prevent Russia from building a new embassy near Parliament House citing threats of espionage and political ...

Russia's lease on its new embassy site in Canberra has been terminated due to a lack of construction activity over the 14 year project. But there is speculation security issues may be the real reason.

A suspected Russian diplomat is squatting on the site of Moscow’s proposed new embassy in the Australian capital, Canberra, in a growing national security standoff.

Russia accused Australia of "Russophobic hysteria" for canceling the lease on the land where Moscow wanted to build its new embassy, which the Australian government judged to be a security r.

CANBERRA, Australia -- Australia's highest court on Monday dismissed Russia's request for an injunction that would have halted the eviction of its embassy from a site in the capital, Canberra. A ...

The Australian government is introducing legislation to terminate a lease of a new Russian embassy near Parliament House in the capital Canberra, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said ...

A fence surrounds a seemingly unoccupied building on the grounds of a proposed new Russian Embassy near the Australian Parliament in Canberra, Feb. 28, 2023.

A fence surrounds a seemingly unoccupied building on the grounds of a proposed new Russian embassy near the Australian Parliament in Canberra on Feb. 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Rod McGuirk) CANBERRA, ...