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Bloomberg
26-07-2025
- Politics
- Bloomberg
Russian Spy Case Reveals Covert Efforts at NATO's Border
Welcome to the weekend issue of Brussels Edition, Bloomberg's daily briefing on what matters most in the heart of the European Union. Join us on Saturdays for deeper dives from our bureaus across Europe. As Russia's war in Ukraine continues just east of NATO's border, tensions in the Baltic countries remain high. This week a man was sentenced to more than six years in prison for spying for Russia. Pavel Kapustin, a Russian citizen living in Estonia, was found guilty of providing intelligence to Moscow's FSB security agency between 2022 and 2024.


Bloomberg
22-07-2025
- Bloomberg
Russian Citizen Gets Six-Year Sentence for Spying in Estonia
An Estonian court has sentenced a Russian citizen to six and a half years for spying and sanctions violations. Pavel Kapustin was found guilty of gathering intelligence for Russia's FSB security agency between 2022 and 2024, transporting sanctioned luxury goods to Russia and providing false information to obtain an Estonian residence permit.