Russian-born U.S. Citizen Sentenced for Espionage in Russia

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Russian-born U.S. citizen Eugene Spector sentenced to 15 years in jail in Russia for espionage, in addition to a previous bribery conviction. Details of the espionage charges were not made public. U.S. State Department is monitoring the situation.

Key Points

  • Eugene Spector, a Russian-born U.S. citizen, received a 15-year jail term in Russia for espionage in addition to a previous bribery conviction
  • Details of the espionage charges against Spector were not publicly disclosed
  • The U.S. State Department is monitoring the situation of the U.S. citizen in Russia