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2026-11-11 · Euronews

US soldier arrested in England on suspicion of spying for Russia

A 41-year-old American soldier has been arrested near Gloucester on suspicion of spying for Russia, in an operation British counter-terrorism police carried out with help from US military and law enforcement agencies. The serviceman was detained on Tuesday under national security legislation and taken to a police station in London, where he remains in custody, the Metropolitan Police said. “This significant arrest and investigation is a result of close collaboration between UK and US authorities,” said Vicki Evans, Senior National Coordinator for Counter Terrorism Policing. “The allegations are serious and our investigation is very much ongoing,” Evans added.

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