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flag Bulgarian spy ring leader sentenced to over 10 years for extensive Russian espionage in Europe.

flag A London court sentenced Orlin Roussev, the leader of a Bulgarian spy ring working for Russia, to nearly 11 years in prison. flag The group, active from 2020 to 2023, conducted extensive espionage in the UK, Germany, Austria, Spain, and Montenegro, targeting journalists, diplomats, and Ukrainian troops. flag They also discussed kidnapping or killing Kremlin opponents. flag Though no physical harm occurred, the spies' activities posed a significant risk to national security. flag The group was directed by alleged Russian agent Jan Marsalek and used sophisticated equipment hidden in everyday items. flag Five other members received prison terms ranging from three to nearly 11 years.

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