Two brothers in Sweden jailed on charges of spying for Russia

In Sweden, two brothers have been despatched to jail, the older one for all times, the opposite for ten years, after being discovered responsible of spying for Russia for a decade.

42-year-old Peyman Kia had a background within the Swedish Safety Police and the Armed Forces.

On the time of his arrest within the autumn of 2021, he was working as a high-ranking head of a serious authority. Later his youthful brother Payam was additionally arrested.

In November final 12 months, each have been charged with aggravated espionage and the next trial has been surrounded by in depth safety and secrecy.

The older brother is alleged to have obtained round 90 paperwork, of which the youthful brother contributed round 65 paperwork.

Prosecutors mentioned the pair acted purely for the cash.

"The one goal of the act, as we will see from the proof, has been for these concerned to easily enrich themselves," mentioned Måns Wigren, Chief Counsellor at Stockholm District Courtroom, "and there aren't any extenuating circumstances."

Each brothers have persistently denied the offences.

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