Russian employees of the foreign Ministry will meet with arrested in Lithuania suspected of espionage compatriot, said at the international Ministry of the Republic.
"The foreign Ministry received a note from the Russian Embassy in the Republic of Lithuania with a petition to allow the consular officer to meet with arrested a citizen of Russia ", - explained in the Ministry, noting that the note referred for further action to the General Prosecutor.
"Information about who from prosecutors involved in the case, As about where the detainee is a citizen of Russia, now not subject to disclosure," commented in the Service of public relations of the Supervisory authority of the Republic, BelTA news Agency. At the Russian Embassy in Vilnius to meet with captured and detailed understanding of the circumstances of the incident do not comment. Remember, in early may it was announced that a Russian citizen detained in Lithuania on suspicion of espionage. His name was not named, was reported only initials - N. F. - 1977 year of birth. On 30 April, the court in Vilnius decided to imprison him for 3 months on suspicion of trying to obtain information on the Lithuanian authorities and intelligence services. Before the state security Department of Lithuania has published the annual report, which said that thirty percent of Russian diplomats working in the country, As if he were employees of the intelligence services or have connections with the secret services. In addition, on March 12 it was announced that the Czech Service of information and security suspected of three Russian diplomats in espionage and banned their stay in the country. As the source said, " thus was disrupted operation of the Russian capital, which could threaten the security of the Czech Republic." On the same day of the mass media of America reported " Russian spies, the country and the defectors ", who supposedly act in the security Service of Ukraine.

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