Elliot Hyde News Today

Planning authorities in Canberra terminated the lease last year on land where the new Russian embassy building was close to completion. Since then the parliament has passed a law affirming the ban on the mission.

CANBERRA, Australia -- Australias highest court on Monday dismissed Russias request for an injunction that would have halted the eviction of its embassy from a site in the capital, Canberra. A man who had been occupying the block in a portable cabin for more than a week in an apparent act of Russian defiance left soon after.

Australia’s highest court has dismissed Russia’s application for an injunction that would have prevented Moscows embassy being evicted from a site in the national capital Canberra. The judge said in

Australia’s highest court has dismissed Russia’s application for an injunction that would have prevented Moscows embassy being evicted from a site in the national capital Canberra. The judge said in

Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada

Australia’s highest court on Monday dismissed Russia’s application for an injunction that would have prevented Moscow's embassy being evicted from a site in the national capital Canberra. In dismissing the application, High Court Justice Jayne Jagot described Russia’s challenge on constitutional grounds to a law terminating the lease as “weak” and “difficult to understand.”

Parliament passed emergency legislation on June 15 that terminated Russia’s lease on the largely empty block.

Australia’s highest court has dismissed Russia’s application for an injunction that would have prevented Moscows embassy being evicted from a site in the national capital Canberra. The judge said in

Australia’s highest court has dismissed Russia’s application for an injunction that would have prevented Moscows embassy being evicted from a site in the national capital Canberra. The judge said in

Parliament passed emergency legislation on June 15 that terminated Russia’s lease on the largely empty block.