FSB Arrests Russian Factory Director Accused of Spying for Ukraine

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Russian security services stated Tuesday they had actually detained a staff member of an aerospace factory on suspicion of high treason for
passing classified defense-related info to Ukraine.The Federal Security Service (FSB) stated in a declaration brought by Russian news
agencies that it had detained a Russian national suspected of high treason for transferring information to Ukraine to the detriment of
Russias security
The FSB stated the Russian resident-- a citizen of the Moscow area-- had photographed classified top-secret technical documents, and sent
them by means of smart phone to a staff member of an air travel factory in the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa
The statement stated an investigation had actually been opened into high treason, which brings a sentence of as much as 20 years in prison
The staff member-- the director of the plant-- had been apprehended, it said.A Moscow court earlier this month jailed a respected previous
defense reporter, Ivan Safronov, for 22 years on treason charges for divulging state tricks
He was implicated of collecting secret information about Russian military, defence and security and handing it over to foreign intelligence.