Identified only by his initials for legal reasons, the man pleaded guilty and was handed a five-year sentence. A Lithuanian court on Tuesday jailed a Russian citizen and one of its own nationals for spying for Moscow, in the latest case of espionage as tension simmers between Russia and the West.The Lithuanian, a former captain who served at the country’s Siauliai military air base, provided the Russian with information about domestic defence, NATO’s Baltic air policing mission and operations in Afghanistan during 2012-2014, the court said.Identified only by his initials for legal reasons, the man pleaded guilty and was handed …read more
Source: Pulse Nigeria
