US Army soldier held in Britain under National Security Act offenses
A 41-year-old US Army soldier arrested in Britain on suspicion of spying for Russia was held for offenses listed under the United Kingdom's National Security Act. US and British authorities said the man was arrested on suspicion of espionage. The Washington Post described the suspect as an Army officer suspected of trying to steal secrets for Russia.
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US and British authorities said the suspect had been entrusted with sensitive information.1
FBI Director Kash Patel issued a warning after British police arrested the soldier in the Russia-linked espionage investigation, Fox News reported.3
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The soldier was arrested for offenses listed under the United Kingdom's National Security Act.2
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