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US soldier arrested in GB, suspected of spying for Russia

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A 41-year-old US Army serviceman has been arrested in Gloucestershire, England, as part of a British counter-terrorism investigation into alleged espionage activities for Russia.
The investigation is being conducted with the FBI and the US military.

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The British counter-terrorism investigation concerns alleged espionage activities in favor of Russia and involves a US Army soldier arrested in Gloucestershire.

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A US Army soldier has been arrested in Gloucestershire, south-west England, in a British counter-terrorism investigation into alleged espionage activities for Russia. The UK media reported it.

The man, 41, was stopped near Gloucester and police are searching two locations in the area. The investigation is being conducted in collaboration with the FBI and the US military.

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