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Australia charges man with spying for Russia

Australia charges man with spying for Russia

Australian Federal Police charged a 27-year-old Russian-Australian dual citizen with foreign interference for allegedly attempting to pass Ukrainian military intelligence to Russia.

The man reportedly joined the Ukrainian military to gain access to sensitive information.

He faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted.

The case underscores ongoing espionage concerns.

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Australia
Country in Oceania
Russia
Country in Eastern Europe and Northern Asia
Ukraine
Country in Eastern Europe
Australian Federal Police
Federal police agency of the Commonwealth of Australia