Australia charges Russian-born married couple with espionage
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jul 12 2024
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Source: reuters
Arrest of Russian-born couple on espionage charges in Australia:
- A Russian-born married couple, both Australian citizens, were arrested for espionage charges in Australia. The woman, an information systems technician in the Australian Army, allegedly tried to access defense material to send it to Russian officials.
Australia's actions in response to espionage and cyber threats:
- Australia has unveiled a significant military aid package for Ukraine at the NATO summit and has been actively countering cyber threats, including sanctions against Russian individuals and entities involved in data breaches.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
