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The Latest Breaking News from Alexander Shiplyuk

Moscow hands missile scientist 15 year jail sentence for treason

Alexander Shiplyuk, who worked on hypersonic weapons technology, is given 15 years for sharing state secrets.

Al Jazeera · Sep 3, 2024

Top Russian physicist jailed for 15 years for ‘state treason’

Sentencing of Alexander Shiplyuk is latest prison term for scientists working on military programmes

The Guardian - UK · Sep 3, 2024

Physicist working on Putin’s hypersonic missiles is jailed

Several experts working on the science behind Russia’s hypersonic missiles have been arrested

The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2024

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Exclusive-Russian hypersonic scientist accused of betraying secrets to China - sources

The director of a top Russian science institute, arrested on suspicion of treason along with two other hypersonic missile technology experts, stands accused of betraying secrets to China, two people familiar with the case told Reuters.

Reuters · May 24, 2023

Factbox-Who are the three Russian scientists accused of state treason?

Three Russian scientists who have worked on hypersonic missile technology face "very serious accusations" of state treason, the Kremlin says.

Reuters · May 18, 2023

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