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Tristan Kirk

'Russian spy' accused of orchestrating arson attack on businesses in London

A British man is accused of orchestrating an arson attack on businesses in London after allegedly being recruited as a Russian spy, it can be revealed.

Dylan James Earl, 20, allegedly agreed to go on reconnaissance missions for potential targets, recruit others, and carry out fraudulent activities after agreeing to work for agents of Vladimir Putin’s Russia, it is said.

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