Spies Arrested for Russia: A Cold War Echo in Modern Times
The Metropolitan Police have arrested three individuals suspected of spying for Russia. A 41-year-old man and a 35-year-old woman were apprehended in Grays, Essex, while a 46-year-old man was arrested at a separate address in the same area. All three were arrested under the National Security Act 2023, specifically for assisting a foreign intelligence service, with the alleged target country being Russia. They were taken to a London police station for further investigation.