Trial observers queue in front of a courtroom of the district court where two brothers suspected of having spied on Sweden for ten years for the Russian intelligence service GRU stand trial. AFP
Trial observers queue in front of a courtroom of the district court where two brothers suspected of having spied on Sweden for ten years for the Russian intelligence service GRU stand trial. AFP

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Former Swedish intelligence officer accused of spying for Russia faces life term

Iranian-born brothers Peyman Kia, 42, and Payam Kia, 35, are facing accusations they worked together to pass information to Russia

Gillian Duncan
Gillian Duncan

December 20, 2022

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