Russian Spy Ring Busted In Italy

 

Daily Mail: Italy expels Russian officials after Italian navy captain is 'caught red-handed selling secrets to Moscow military officer' 

 * Two Russian officials have been expelled from Italy after state secrets were sold 

 * Italian navy captain and Russian officer were caught after 'clandestine meeting' 

 * The navy captain was arrested but the Russian claimed diplomatic immunity 

 * Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio told ambassador Sergey Razov of the expulsions

Italy has expelled two Russian officials after an Italian navy captain was caught red-handed by police selling secret documents to a Moscow military officer. 

The Italian frigate captain was arrested on spying charges after officers tailing him saw him late Tuesday in Rome in a 'clandestine meeting' with a Russian military officer, according to a police statement. 

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 More News On The Uncovering Of A Russian Spy Ring In Italy 

Italy orders 2 Russian Embassy officials expelled for spying -- AP 

Italy expels Russian officials after spies caught 'red-handed' -- France 24

Italian officer 'caught selling secrets to Russia' -- BBC 

Italy detains navy captain and Russian diplomat for spying -- DW 

Italy Expels 2 Russian Embassy Officials, Arrests Navy Captain On Spying Charges -- NPR 

Italian Navy captain, Russian diplomats accused of spying -- UPI

Italy Expels Russian Officials As 'Extremely Serious' Spy Case Escalates -- RFE