US EditionAustria charges ex-diplomat over leaking classified Novichok documents linked to Russian spy case
15 Articles
15 Articles
Malay Mail
AlKhaleej TodayAustria charges ex-diplomat over leaking classified Novichok documents linked to Russian spy case
VIENNA, Oct 16 — Austrian prosecutors filed charges today against a former senior official accusing him of leaking confidential documents linked to the 2018 Novichok poisoning of a Russian ex-double agent in England.Johannes Peterlik, who served as the highest ranking civil servant at the foreign ministry from 2018 to 2020, was removed as Austrian ambassador to Indonesia in 2021 and a judicial procedure was opened against him.Prosecutors said in…
The Vienna Public Prosecutor's Office has filed an indictment against the top diplomat and former secretary-general Karin Kneissl's Johannes Peterlik. He is accused of abuse of office and of betrayal of secrets. The investigation into the espionage complex around Egisto Ott is spreading: now, the former top diplomat Johannes Peterlik is also in the focus of the judiciary. On Thursday, the Vienna Public Prosecutor's Office announced that it would…
Johannes Peterlik is said to have made internal documents available as Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Egisto Ott.
der Standard AT
der Standard DEThe Public Prosecutor's Office in Vienna confirms the filing of an indictment against Johannes Peterlik. He is accused of abuse of office and of betrayal of secrets, he can object to the indictment.
The public prosecutor's office in Vienna has filed charges against the suspended top official Johannes Peterlik. He is said to have stabbed a Russian nerve poison formula to the alleged Kremlin tip Egisto OttRead the full article on FALTER.at
A senior Austrian diplomat, Johannes Peterlik, is being prosecuted in Austria for leaking classified information related to the nerve agent Novichok and the poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal in the UK. Prosecutors accuse him of abuse of power and breach of official secrecy, as he allegedly requested and showed a confidential report to a former Austrian agent suspected of spying for Russia in 2018, as Secretary General of the Foreign…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 75% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
