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UPDATED Oct 8, 2026 at 6:06 PM ET
Oct 8, 2026 at 11:07 AM ET
Royal Navy sailor appears in court on Russia spying charges
By The BriefBrief · Sources (4)
Teddy Young, 24, appeared in a London court on Thursday charged under the National Security Act with two offences related to protected information. Police said the alleged conduct took place between November 2024 and May 2025 and included preparing to disclose information and obtaining, copying, recording or retaining it for a foreign power.
WHO: Teddy Young
WHAT: Appeared in a London court to face two charges under the National Security Act related to alleged spying for Russia.
WHEN: Oct 8, 2026
WHERE: London, United Kingdom
WHY: Police said the charges concern alleged preparation to disclose protected information and obtaining, copying, recording or retaining it for the benefit of a foreign power.
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