US EditionUkraine Detains Chinese Father and Son Accused of Espionage on Neptune Missile
KYIV, UKRAINE, JUL 9 – Two Chinese nationals face up to 15 years in prison for espionage after attempting to export classified Neptune missile data to China, Ukraine's Security Service said.
- Ukraine's domestic security service detained a Chinese father and son for allegedly trying to smuggle navy missile technology out of the country.
- They were attempting to illegally export documentation on the RK-360MC Neptune missile system to China, according to the SBU.
- Both suspects face up to 15 years in prison and confiscation of property if convicted.
- These arrests mark the first detention of Chinese spies since Russia's 2022 full-scale invasion, according to a Ukrainian official.
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The Chinese Foreign Ministry acknowledged on Thursday the news of the arrest of two Chinese nationals in Ukraine on charges of espionage for allegedly attempting to steal missile designs, offering few details and claiming Beijing was still "verifying the information." The post China Is ‘Reviewing the Situation’ After Ukraine Arrests Two Chinese Nationals for Alleged Espionage appeared first on Breitbart.
Two Chinese nationals were arrested by the Ukrainian security services. Suspected of spying on the Neptune missile, they face up to 15 years of imprisonment.
Beijing is currently reviewing information on two Chinese nationals detained in Ukraine on suspicion of espionage.
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Beijing said Thursday it was still “verifying” the case of a Chinese father and son detained by Ukraine for allegedly trying to smuggle navy missile technology out of the war-torn country. This handout image released by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) on July 9, 2025, shows a Chinese citizen (centre) detained by the SBU counterintelligence officers in Kyiv, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Photo: Ukrainian Security Service/AFP. “If Ch…
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