Spy scandal/ Diplomats on the embassy staff were
closely watching the developments
A
federal court in Manhattan on Monday refused to release on bail a Russian
citizen Yevgeny Buryakov, who had been arrested in the Bronx earlier on the
same day by FBI officers on charges of espionage.Judge Sarah Netburn decided Buryakov, 39, could not be set free on bail since he had all the reasons to flee the U.S. She also claimed that his ‘cover’ - a job at the New York office of Russia’s Vnesheconombank, according to some media reports - “was blown”.
State lawyer Sabrina Shroff who represented Buryakov’s
interested in the courtroom declined to provide any comments to TASS.
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