Greek Squadron Leader Arrested for China Spying
Summary
A Greek air force colonel, Christos Flessas, has been arrested on charges of spying for China. Authorities claim he leaked NATO military secrets to China for money. He was taken into custody after a lengthy investigation involving various intelligence agencies.Key Facts
- Christos Flessas is a Greek air force colonel accused of espionage for China.
- He allegedly shared secret NATO military plans with China in exchange for cash.
- Flessas was arrested at a military base in Patras, Greece.
- He was involved in NATO-certified telecommunications and led a training squadron.
- The U.S. CIA provided a tip to Greek authorities, leading to the investigation.
- Flessas is accused of using a special device to send information to China.
- He claims he was coerced during a private trip to China.
- Greek intelligence also suggested a woman might have been involved as a senior handler in the spy network.
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