NEW: Former Green Beret Peter Debbins — code name Ikar Lesnikov — has been arrested for allegedly spying for Russian intelligence (the GRU) including passing along info on his unit in Azerbaijan & names of other servicemembers for recruitment.

@DCExaminer https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/former-army-green-beret-charged-with-spying-for-russias-gru
Former Army Green Beret charged with spying for Russia's GRU

A former member of the U.S. Army Special Forces was arrested Friday on charges of conspiring with Russian intelligence operatives to provide them with classified information that could harm U.S....

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/former-army-green-beret-charged-with-spying-for-russias-gru
Interesting. https://twitter.com/theIWP/status/486904650097258497?s=20
Also interesting! https://twitter.com/theIWP/status/583655354917060610?s=20
Oh this is great. https://twitter.com/theIWP/status/901153498506592256?s=20
Holy shit he presented at a Cambridge University Intelligence Seminar too! These were made famous by the involvement of Stefan Halper. https://twitter.com/theIWP/status/1085703167956996097?s=20
Good stuff. https://twitter.com/theIWP/status/1223322555857027072?s=20
Holy shit Debbins is a Hybrid Warfare Instructor for the U.S. European Command and NATO. https://twitter.com/theIWP/status/1225177455524270086?s=20
This fucking guy...
My brain is exploding with what I'm finding out about this guy. Should have a piece tomorrow on it.
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