Russia jails Lithuanian citizen for 13-1/2 years for espionage

A Lithuanian citizen has been sentenced to 13.5 years in prison by a Russian court for espionage, accused of collecting and passing Russian state secrets between 2011 and 2024.

Russia jails Lithuanian citizen for 13-1/2 years for espionage
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​A ‌court in ​Russia's western exclave ‌of Kaliningrad has sentenced a Lithuanian ‌citizen to 13-1/2 years ‌in prison for espionage, the ⁠court ​said ⁠on Wednesday.

The court said ⁠the man, who ​was not named, ⁠had collected Russian state ⁠secrets ​and passed them to ⁠an unspecified foreign country ⁠between ⁠2011 and 2024.

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