MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia on Friday sentenced a man to 13 years in prison for trying to pass on secret information about Russia’s Northern Fleet to the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, Russian news agencies reported.
A court in Bryansk, southwest of Moscow, found Yuri Eschenko guilty of state treason, the agencies reported.
(Reporting by Maria Kiselyova; Writing by Alexander Marrow; Editing by Andrew Osborn)