Russian Professor At Estonian University Arrested On Espionage Charge
- A Russian professor teaching at the University of Tartu, Estonia's most prestigious university, has been arrested on suspicions of spying for Moscow.
- The Estonian Internal Security Service launched an investigation into Vyacheslav Morozov, a Russian national, for his alleged involvement in intelligence activity intended to undermine Estonia's national security.
- The security police stated that Morozov's case is part of a larger pattern of Russian intelligence agencies infiltrating different aspects of Estonian life, including academia.
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Russian professor arrested in Estonia on espionage charges
Viacheslav Morozov fired by University of Tartu, on the Russian border, but some academics question his case Authorities in Estonia have arrested a Russian professor on espionage charges in a case that his university said shows Russia’s intent to “orchestrate anti-democratic action” in the Baltic country. But some fellow academics have condemned the university for summarily firing him before a trial was held.Viacheslav Morozov, a professor of in…
Spionageverdacht: Russischer Uni-Professor in Estland festgenommen
Estlands Geheimdienst hat einen Universitätsprofessor wegen mutmaßlicher Spionage festgenommen. Der Professor sitzt in Untersuchungshaft. Er wäre nicht der erste enttarnte russische Spion in dem baltischen Staat.
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