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A former Italian navy captain has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for selling classified NATO documents and other information to a military attache at the Russian Embassy in Rome.
Rome (AFP) Jan 19, 2024 - An Italian navy captain caught selling classified documents to the Russian embassy in 2021 was sentenced on Friday to 20 years in prison by a Rome court, his lawyer told AFP.
A court in Rome has sentenced a former Italian Navy officer to 20 years in prison for spying on behalf of Russia, Italian news agency ANSA reported on Jan. 19.
Italian navy officer in Russian spying case gets 20 yrs: lawyer | World News
58-year-old frigate captain was caught in March 2021 in Rome while handing over secret documents to Russian Embassy officials