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Former Swedish intelligence officer sentenced to life in prison for spying for Russia

By Conrad Hoyt
Published January 20, 2023 9:31am ET
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Former Swedish intelligence officer sentenced to life in prison for spying for Russia
A former Swedish intelligence officer has been sentenced to life imprisonment after being found guilty of spying for Russia for more than a decade. Peyman Kia, 42, worked for Sweden’s security and counterintelligence service and several of the country’s other intelligence agencies, according to the Guardian. Kia’s brother, Payam Kia, 35, was sentenced to nine […]

A former Swedish intelligence officer has been sentenced to life imprisonment after being found guilty of spying for Russia for more than a decade.

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