Russian sentenced to 2.5 years in prison in the United States.
A Russian citizen, an employee of Vnesheconombank Eugene Buryakov, arrested in the US on suspicion of espionage, sentenced in new York to 2,5 years of imprisonment and a fine of $10 thousand
The publication notes that the term of imprisonment was stipulated in the plea deal that the Russians signed in March this year. Then it was reported that he pleaded guilty to criminal conspiracy to illegally collect information.
According to the investigation, accomplices Buryakov, who was arrested in January 2015, were Igor Sporyshev and Victor Like that.
They escaped arrest, as had diplomatic status and was outside the United States. Three suspects, according to U.S. authorities, worked for the foreign intelligence Service of Russia, doing in the U.S. the collection of information, mainly of an economic nature.
