Army Officer Accused of Trying to Spy for Russia Is Afghan War Veteran - The New York Times

Lt. Col. Brandon Tyner accused in Britain

Lt. Col. Brandon Tyner is currently in custody in Britain. Police state he spied for Russia. He served in the Afghan War. He was with a NATO force when police caught him in a sting operation. That was on that specific date. U.S. officials identified him that day. CNBC broke the story. No other details are out. The case is ongoing. Authorities continue to investigate.

“He was with a NATO force when police caught him in a sting operation,” — Yusuf Calloway, staff writer at Healey Bridge Solutions, noted.

Timeline

Nov 11 — Brandon Tyner is currently in custody in Britain....

Nov 12 — He was with a NATO force when police caught him in a sting operation....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 10. The Healey Bridge Solutions desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A detailed recap is expected by Monday, Nov 16.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Healey Bridge Solutions desk and last updated 22:47 UTC.

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