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Australian dual citizen charged with spying for Russia in Ukraine

An Australian dual citizen has been charged with spying for Russia while serving in Ukraine's military. The 27-year-old allegedly shared unit locations and troop data with Moscow after undergoing military-style training in Russia. Australian Federal Police Commissioner Krissy Barrett stated that the individual's actions posed a risk to Ukrainian military personnel. AI

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Australian dual citizen charged with spying for Russia in Ukraine

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Australia charges dual citizen accused of spying for Russia in Ukraine

    Australian police charged a man with foreign interference on Friday for allegedly seeking to pass intelligence about Ukrainian military activities to Russia. The 27-year-old Russian-Australian citizen underwent “military-style” training in Russia and later joined the Ukrainian ar…