Russian Diplomat Squatting on Axed Embassy Site Near Australia's Parliament
The apparent stand-off comes after Australia last week passed emergency legislation blocking Russia from building a new embassy on the site on security grounds, citing a spying risk.
Australia's prime minister has described a Russian diplomat squatting on land near the country's parliament as "a bloke standing in the cold on a bit of grass in Canberra" who poses "no threat" to security.
The apparent stand-off comes after Australia last week passed emergency legislation blocking Russia from building a new embassy on the site on security grounds, citing a spying risk.
An unidentified Russian diplomat has been pictured living in a portable building on the land.
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