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US soldier arrested in UK on suspicion of spying for Russia

A 41‑year‑old US soldier was detained by UK counter‑terrorism police near Gloucester. The arrest follows a joint probe by British authorities, the FBI and US military intelligence, which allege he was working for Russian intelligence.

10 items9 outlets First item: 10 November 2026Last update: 11 November 2026, 13:23

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  • QatarAl JazeeraLondon Metropolitan Police, aided by the FBI and US military, arrested an American soldier on suspicion of spying for Russia.
  • United KingdomBBC NewsA 41‑year‑old US soldier was arrested on suspicion of offences under the National Security Act related to Russia.
  • GermanyDWA US Army member was arrested near Gloucester on suspicion of espionage for Russia, with US and UK investigators involved.
  • United StatesNew York TimesThe unnamed American soldier was taken into custody pending possible charges after a joint FBI‑US military intelligence investigation.
  • PolandPolsat News - WiadomościA senior US army officer was arrested in England on accusations of cooperating with Russian intelligence, according to British police.
  • United KingdomThe GuardianA 41‑year‑old US soldier was arrested by UK counter‑terrorism police in cooperation with US authorities and the FBI.

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11 November 2026