UK police arrest US soldier over alleged spying for Russia

Counterterrorism investigators reportedly arrested a 41-year-old man near Gloucester on suspicion of National Security Act offences. The Telegram channel @GeoPWatch describes him as a senior US military member, a detail the earlier Al Jazeera explainer did not include.

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• 🇬🇧❌🇺🇸🇷🇺 - British police have reportedly arrested a senior member of the US military on suspicion of spying for Russia following an investigation by counterterrorism officials. @GeoPWatch (geopwatch on Telegram)
• US soldier arrested for Russia spying: What we know (Al Jazeera)

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