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US Lt. Col. Brandon Tyner Identified as Soldier Arrested in UK on Suspicion of Spying for Russia

Staff Reporter

The U.S. soldier who was arrested in the United Kingdom on suspicion of spying for Russia has been identified as 41-year-old Lt. Col. Brandon Tyner, according to a source familiar with the matter.

Officials say Tyner had been entrusted with sensitive information. He is an Army personnel officer.

Tyner was arrested on Tuesday.

He remains in British custody.

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