Col. Alexander Poteyev found guilty in Anna Chapman Case

Moscow : Russia | Jun 28, 2011 at 7:00 AM PDT

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'Russian Spy' Anna Chapman Linked To Britain

Col. Alexander Poteyev found guilty in Anna Chapman Case .The senior Russian Intelligence Officer given 25 years of imprisonment by the Moscow District Military Court.According to the Russuan agency,Alexander Poteyev is the person who gave the secret information to US which results the 10 russian spies in US.He was seen flying to the United States just before the Ourburst of the largest number of Russian Spy .

The Russian Spies are then released in exchange of four US spies who were been captivated into the Russian Jail.The involvement of Alexander Poteyev in this case specially to captivate Anna Chapman was clarified after Anna was caught when an agent used a secret code to contact with her.Anna Chapman told that the Secret Code was only known by Alexander Poteyev .

As a result Poteyev been stripped off from his rank as well as his state medals been also taken off.

kalex is based in Kolkata, Bangla, India, and is a Reporter for Allvoices.

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