Contents tagged with Estonian State Prosecutor’s Office

  • Estonian ex-army officer and his father convicted of spying for Russia

    The former Estonian Defense Forces (Armed Forces) officer and his father were convicted on charges of espionage for Russia in Estonia. The court found them guilty of high treason, reports Radio Liberty.

    Tallinn court has established that the 38-year-old Deniss Metsavas, a former major of the Estonian army, and his father, 65-year-old Pjotr Volin, were selling classified information to the Russian military intelligence, known as the GRU.

    According to the Estonian State Prosecutor’s Office, the …