Norway charges man accused of being Russian spy

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Norway charges man accused of being Russian spy- PublishedSecurity services in Norway have charged a university lecturer with gathering illegal intelligence and claim to have uncovered his real identity.Earlier in the week, Norwegian officials said the man had a Brazilian passport and had worked as a researcher at the University of Tromso in the north of the country since 2021.In comments quoted by Norwegian media on Friday, security services spokesman Thomas Blom said the suspect had been charged with gathering intelligence linked to state secrets.In a tweet, Mr Grozev claims to have found information which links the accused man's supposed Russian name to a GRU boarding school.pic.twitter.com/jOqNReM1Ty — Christo Grozev (@christogrozev) October 28, 2022"Good job, Norway - you have secured a colonel from the GRU", writes Mr Grozev."

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