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Two Arrested in Greece for Military Espionage Scheme

5/5/2025

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Two men have been arrested in Greece on suspicion of espionage involving military installations. A 59-year-old Greek man is accused of spying on the Alexandroupolis port and sharing surveillance footage with a Georgian national in Lithuania, allegedly tied to Russia's GRU. Meanwhile, a 67-year-old Georgian-Polish man was caught photographing a military camp but insists he was unaware of any wrongdoing.

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Two men have been arrested in Greece on suspicion of espionage involving military installations. A 59-year-old Greek man is accused of spying on the Alexandroupolis port and sharing surveillance footage with a Georgian national in Lithuania, allegedly tied to Russia's GRU. Meanwhile, a 67-year-old Georgian-Polish man was caught photographing a military camp but insists he was unaware of any wrongdoing.