RUSSIAN SPIES

The Foreign Office has expelled 90 Russian officials accused of espionage following a KGB agent's defection to Britain. Amid diplomatic talks in New York, more officials are denied re-entry. With nearly 500 Russians in Britain, the Soviet Embassy and Moscow Narodny Bank are under surveillance. Many Russians reside in Kensington and Highgate, known as Little Moscow. This unprecedented expulsion highlights London's role in espionage, while England's cultural treasures are showcased in the city.

What prompted the Foreign Office to expel 90 Russian officials?

• A diplomatic visit by the Russian President

• A recent trade agreement

• The defection of a senior KGB agent

• A cultural exchange program

How many Russians are currently living and working in Britain?

• About 100

• Nearly 500

• Over 1000

• Less than 50

Which location in London is known as 'Little Moscow'?

• Westminster

• Kensington

• Highgate

• Chelsea

What is the significance of the Soviet Embassy in London?

• It is a cultural landmark

• It has been a focal point of investigations

• It is the largest embassy in London

• It hosts international conferences

What is London known for in the context of this transcript?

• Its culinary scene

• Its role in espionage

• Its financial markets

• Its fashion industry