Security guard accused of spying for Russia appears in court
A previously convicted security guard appeared in court today, accused of espionage on behalf of Russia, as well as hooliganism and robbery. The victim in the case is a journalist from the program 'Nothing Personal'.
Handcuffed and escorted into the courtroom in Riga, a security guard faced charges of espionage for Russian special services, along with hooliganism and robbery. According to the prosecutor's office, the guard was collecting information for Russian intelligence under the cover of his everyday job.
The accused has a prior criminal record. The victim in this case is a journalist from the investigative program "Nekā personīga" (Nothing Personal), who may have been the target or source of the information gathering. The court proceedings are ongoing, highlighting a serious threat to national security.
