Ex-journalist Ivan Safronov charged with high treason, after allegedly passing secret information to NATO

Ivan Safronov, a former journalist

Ivan Safronov, a former journalist and a current adviser to the head of the Russian Space Agency, Roscosmos, has been charged with treason. He is alleged to have passed secret information to the Czechs at the behest of the US.

Safronov, who previously wrote for the well-known Russian newspapers Kommersant and Vedomosti, is believed by investigators from the Federal Security Service to have been working for the Czech Republic, a NATO member state.

Continue reading https://on.rt.com/aln7