️🇬🇧🇺🇸🇷🇺 A senior US military officer was arrested in Britain on suspicion of aiding Russian intelligence. The 41-year-old man was arrested near Gloucester and is being held at a London police station.
He faces charges under the National Security Act for obtaining or disclosing classified information and assisting a foreign intelligence service, particularly Russia.
FBI Director Kash Patel highlighted the espionage allegations as a major concern for the US and its allies. Brigadier General Shawn Stinchon emphasized the seriousness of internal threats, and noted the suspect's role in handling sensitive information.