A BRIT diplomat has been expelled from Moscow on trumped up spy charges.

Russia accused the British diplomat of “subversive activities” and gave the official just two weeks to get out of Russia.

Grand Kremlin Palace, the Annunciation Tower and the ensemble of the Kremlin Cathedral Square from the embankment of the Moskva River, Moscow, RussiaThe Kremlin has kicked a Brit diplomat out of Moscow for the second time this yearCredit: Getty

It is the second time this year that a British diplomat has been ordered to leave Russia accused of spying as tensions ramp up.