American soldier arrested in the UK on suspicion of spying for Russia
Verified: 42 outlets in 23 countries have reported this story since Nov 10, 4 of them from the United Kingdom.
This week, British police arrested a 41-year-old senior member of the United States military on suspicion of spying for the Russian Federation.
How sure are we
Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
Who reported it
4 outlets from the United Kingdom, where the story is: BBC, Financial Times, The Guardian and 1 more · how we count
- Nov 10, 7:10 PM UTCFirst reportBreaking: UK police say member of US Army arrested under National Security Actabc.net.au ↗
- Nov 10, 7:37 PM UTC+26 minUS soldier arrested in UK on Russian espionage allegationsdw.com ↗
- Nov 10, 7:37 PM UTC+27 minUK counter-terrorism police arrest member of US army with alleged links to Russiatheguardian.com ↗
- Nov 11, 4:43 PM UTC+22 hUnited Kingdom: an American soldier arrested, suspected of espionage for Russiabeninwebtv.com ↗
- Nov 11, 5:06 PM UTC+22 hBritain arrests US soldier over spying for Russiataipeitimes.com ↗
- Nov 11, 8:05 PM UTC+25 hUK police question Nato-assigned US soldier accused of spying for Russiadawn.com ↗
- Nov 12, 6:28 AM UTC+35 h· you’re reading thisAmerican soldier arrested in the UK on suspicion of spying for Russiadefence24.com ↗
[Claude] All three other reports cover the same arrest of a US soldier in Britain on suspicion of spying for Russia, and none contradicts Report 1's details.
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