11 November 2022 at 10:19 Two indicted for aggravated espionage in Sweden Two brothers are indicted for aggravated espionage against Sweden on behalf of Russia. This is stated by the National Security Authority in a press release, several Swedish media write. – There has been a complex investigation into a very difficult crime and the suspicion concerns very serious crime aimed at Sweden’s intelligence and security system. The offense is serious because it concerns matters of great importance. The information that has been obtained, forwarded and handed over without authorization can, by reaching a foreign power, be detrimental to Sweden’s security, says Attorney General Per Lindqvist. One of the brothers was a top manager in a Swedish public agency when he was arrested last year. The suspected crimes are said to have been going on for ten years, until as recently as last autumn.
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