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Feb 17, 2023 · A spy at Berlin's British embassy, who sold secrets to Russia and was caught in an undercover MI5 sting, has been jailed for 13 years and two months. David Smith, 58, tried to damage Britain's...
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- Tom Symonds and Judith Burns
Nov 11, 2022 · David Ballantyne Smith, 58, was caught in a sting operation and arrested by German police near his home in Potsdam on August 10 last year.
Feb 17, 2023 · David Ballantyne Smith, 58, pleaded guilty to eight charges under the Official Secrets Act 1911 and 1920 but claimed he did not intentionally cause any harm.
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- Niamh Lynch
Feb 17, 2023 · A spy has been jailed for more than 13 years for betraying Britain by selling secrets to Russia. The actions of David Smith, a former security guard at the British Embassy in Germany, held...
A Russian spy at the British embassy in Berlin was caught by a sting operation, the OId Bailey has heard. Briton David Ballantyne Smith, 58, was working as a security guard when he passed...
Feb 17, 2023 · Smith was found guilty of eight charges involving collecting and passing on sensitive information; He was arrested by German police after falling into the trap of an undercover MI5 sting
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Apr 7, 2022 · A security guard at the British embassy in Berlin suspected of spying for Russia pleaded not guilty to nine charges under the Official Secrets Act. David Smith, 57, confirmed his name and age, but ...
