Coverage dated December 23, 2024

Gene Spector sentenced to 15 years in Russia

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U.S. citizen Gene Spector sentenced to 15 years in Russia for espionage, including previous bribery charges, reports state media.

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  1. Triblive

    American imprisoned in Russia sentenced to new 15-year jail term for espionage (opens Triblive)

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    MOSCOW — A Russian-born U.S. citizen already imprisoned in Russia on a bribery conviction has been handed a second 15-year jail term for espionage, Russian news agencies reported Tuesday. A Moscow court brought espionage charges against Gene Spector in August 2023, although details surrounding the c…

  2. WMUR

    Gene Spector sentenced to 15 years in Russia (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    U.S. citizen Gene Spector sentenced to 15 years in Russia for espionage, including previous bribery charges, reports state media.

  3. The Hill

    Russian court sentences US citizen to 15 years in jail for espionage (opens The Hill)

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    A Russian court has sentenced a U.S. citizen to 15 years in jail for espionage on Tuesday, according to Russian state media outlets. Eugene Spector, who was born in Russia but later moved to the U.S. and got his U.S. citizenship, was already serving a 3 1/2-year sentence for bribery.

  4. NBC News

    Russian court jails U.S. citizen Spector for 15 years in espionage case, state news reports (opens NBC News)

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    A Russian court has sentenced U.S. citizen Eugene Spector to 15 years in jail for espionage, Russia’s RIA state news agency reported on Tuesday.

  5. Deutsche Welle

    Moscow court jails Russia-born US citizen for 'espionage' – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    A court in Russia has sentenced a US man to 15 years in a penal colony for "espionage." Gene Spector is the latest US citizen to be jailed, with some freed in prisoner exchanges.

  6. CNN

    Russia sentences US citizen to 15 years in prison on espionage charges (opens CNN)

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    A Moscow court has on Tuesday sentenced a US citizen to 15 years in prison on espionage charges, according to state-run news agency RIA Novosti.

  7. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Russia sentences U.S. citizen to 15 years in prison for espionage (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    A Moscow court sentenced U.S. citizen Eugene Spector on Tuesday to a total of 15 years in prison for espionage, Russian state media outlets said.

  8. CBS News

    American imprisoned in Russia given new 15-year jail term for (opens CBS News)

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    Russian-born U.S. citizen Gene Spector, who is already imprisoned in Russia on a bribery conviction, has been handed a second 15-year jail term for espionage, Russian media reports.

  9. Newsweek

    US citizen imprisoned in Russia receives new 15-year espionage sentence (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Gene Spector faced espionage charges in August 2023, filed by a Moscow court, though the specifics of the allegations remain undisclosed.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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