Washington, August 6, 2025 – A soldier from theUnited States was officially accused of having tried to provide confidential information on the tank M1A2 Abrams Russian intelligence services in exchange for citizenship in the country.
The Department of Justice (DoJ) confirmed that the soldier, identified as Taylor Adam Lee22 years old, was stationed at the base of Fort Bliss, au Texasand had a safety authorization Top Secret / SCI.
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According to the authorities, Lee sent confidential documents and even a person’s piece to a person he believed to be a Russian intelligence agent. In July, he would have given a memory card SD containing data subject to export control laws. After delivery, he said: “Mission accomplished”.
The surveys indicate that Lee would have expressed a deliberate intention ofhelp Russiagoing so far as to say that the United States was “upset” against him for having exposed “weaknesses”.
The soldier now faces serious accusations as Spying law and Arms Export Control Actwhich can lead to heavy penalties if it is found guilty.
The case raises new concerns about internal security and loyalty within the American armed forces, in particular in a context of increasing geopolitical tensions with Russia.
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