UK prosecutors authorise charges against five people suspected of spying for Russia

UK to charge five Bulgarian nationals suspected of spying for Russia

Five Bulgarian nationals will be charged with conspiracy to conduct espionage over allegedly spying for Russia, said the UK prosecutors in a statement on Thursday (September 21). The CPS further added that the charges were related to the alleged offences that occurred between August 2020 and February 2023. Orlin Roussev, 45, Bizer Dzhambazov, 41, Katrin Ivanova, 31, Ivan Stoyanov, 31, and Vanya Gaberova, 29, will appear at the Westminster Magist…

Five Bulgarian suspects charged with spying for Russia

A 29-year-old beautician is one of five Bulgarians charged with spying for Russia. Vanya Gaberova, who owns a nail and eyelash beauty salon in Acton, west Londo

UK to charge five Bulgarian nationals with spying for Russia

Three men and two women to face charges related to alleged offences between August 2020 and February 2023.

Five Bulgarians living in the UK charged with spying for Russia

The five suspected spies were arrested by the Metropolitan Police Counter-Terrorism Command in February under the Official Secrets Act.

Five Bulgarians suspected of spying to be charged in UK

The three men and two women to be charged  with collecting sensitive information to pass on to Russia

British prosecutors accuse five Bulgarians of spying for Russia

The Prosecutor's Office pointed out that Roussev, Dzhambazov and Ivanova were previously charged only with forging official documents, including passports and other identity documents