US soldier arrested in UK on Russian espionage allegations
Verified: 32 outlets in 15 countries have reported this story since Nov 10, 4 of them from the United Kingdom.
A member of the US Army has been arrested in near Gloucester in England. Police said he was suspected of espionage activity in connection with Russia. Investigators from the US and UK are involved in the probe.
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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 min· you’re reading thisUS 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, 1:53 AM UTC+7 hU.K. arrests U.S. army soldier over Russia spying allegationsjapantimes.co.jp ↗
- Nov 11, 4:34 AM UTC+9 hSenior US soldier arrested in UK on suspicion of spying for Russiaft.com ↗
- Nov 11, 5:07 AM UTC+10 hUS Soldier Arrested in UK Over Alleged Russia Spyingbreitbart.com ↗
- Nov 11, 5:31 AM UTC+10 hUK arrests US soldier suspected of spying for Russiagulfnews.com ↗
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