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Sami Quadri

Two Russians and one Ukrainian arrested after alleged ‘spying raid’ on Albanian arms factory

Albania’s prime minister Edi Rama

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Two Russians and a Ukrainian were arrested for attempting to enter a military base and arms factory in southern Albania, the country’s defense ministry said on Saturday.

A Russian man identified only as M.Z., 24, was detained after entering the plant’s grounds in Gramsh, 80 kilometers (50 miles) south of the capital, Tirana, and taking photos, the ministry said in a statement.

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