Estonian authorities arrested Russian professor Vyacheslav Morozov, who taught at the University of Tartu, on suspicion of spying for Moscow.
The arrest reflects Russian intelligence services’ ongoing interest in infiltrating various areas of Estonian life.
The professor has been in custody since January 3, with an arrest warrant issued to prevent him from evading criminal proceedings.
A Russian university professor was arrested in Estonia on accusations of spying for Russia's secret services.
Vyacheslav Morozov is in prison in Tallinn. Moscow tries to get into every sphere of life, and education is one of the most important ones. pic.twitter.com/pG9F9TKdTQ
— Victoria (@victoriaslog) January 16, 2024
“The current case is an addition to more than twenty previous ones and illustrates the desire of the Russian intelligence services to infiltrate various areas of Estonian life, including the scientific sector,” ISS Director General Margo Palloson stated.
Russia’s “intelligence interest in Estonia remains high.”
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