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Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Australian army private and husband charged with allegedly spying for Russia

A 40-year-old private in the Australian army and her 62-year-old husband been arrested for allegedly spying for Russia.

Both Russian-born Australian citizens, they have been accused of obtaining Australian Defence Force material to share with Russian authorities.

The woman, Kira Korolev, has been employed in the Australian Defence Force for several years as an information systems technician. Her husband, Igor Korolev, is a self-employed labourer.

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