Norway disrupts Russian Nord Stream II spy meet

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Norway on Monday remanded one of its citizens into custody for four weeks, accusing him of providing privileged information to a Russian intelligence officer for a “not insignificant amount of cash.” On Wednesday, Norway expelled the Russian intelligence officer involved.

Russia’s Nord Stream II pipeline into Europe seems to be at the heart of the issue here.

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