WORLD · CRIME · NOV 11, 5:06 AM ET
US Army soldier suspected of spying for Russia arrested in UK
Reported by 35 outlets in the past day, including BBC, CNBC, Euronews.
1What happened
The FBI says the case is of “the utmost concern” to Washington and its allies, while army counterintelligence chiefs warn that insider threats are “real and persistent”. Euronews ↗
2Also reported
The 41-year-old man is being detained in London under the U.K.'s National Security Act. CNBC ↗
Sources
- US Army soldier suspected of spying for Russia arrested in UK ↗BBC
- American soldier arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia ↗CNBC
- US soldier arrested in England on suspicion of spying for Russia ↗Euronews
- U.S. soldier arrested in Britain accused of espionage linked to Russia ↗PBS News
- British counterterrorism police arrest US soldier accused of spying on behalf of Russia ↗DW