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U.S. Army officer arrested in U.K. on suspicion of trying to steal secrets for Russia

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British police said Tuesday they had arrested a U.S. Army officer suspected of attempting to steal secret information from a NATO installation on British soil, to deliver that material to Russia. Democracy Dies in Darkness U.S. Army officer arrested in U.K. on suspicion of trying to steal secrets for Russia The suspect, 41, who had been “entrusted with sensitive information,” was arrested on suspicion of espionage, according to U.S. and British authorities.

British police said Tuesday they had arrested a U.S. Army officer suspected of attempting to steal secret information from a NATO installation on British soil, to deliver that material to Russia. Democracy Dies in Darkness U.S. Army officer arrested in U.K. on suspicion of trying to steal secrets for Russia The suspect, 41, who had been “entrusted with sensitive information,” was arrested on suspicion of espionage, according to U.S. and British authorities. 2 min
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