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2 Russians, 1 Ukrainian face espionage charges in Albania

Ukrainian Fedir Alpatov guarded by police, arrives at a court in Elbasan, Albania, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022. Two Russians and a Ukrainian were arrested for alleged espionage at a military plant in southern Albania, on Saturday, Aug. 20. Two military guards were injured by a "neo-paralyzing spray" used by the Russian while resisting arrest according to the Albanian Defence Ministry. (AP Photo/Franc Zhurda) Russian Svetlana Timofeeva, guarded by police appears at a court in Elbasan, Albania, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022. Two Russians and a Ukrainian were arrested for alleged espionage at a military plant in southern Albania, on Saturday, Aug. 20. Two military guards were injured by a "neo-paralyzing spray" used by the Russian while resisting arrest according to the Albanian Defence Ministry. (AP Photo/Franc Zhurda) Russian Mikhail Zorin guarded by police appears at a court in Elbasan, Albania, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022. Two Russians and a Ukrainian were arrested for alleged espionage at a military plant in southern Albania, on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022. Two military guards were injured by a "neo-paralyzing spray" used by the Russian while resisting arrest according to the Albanian Defence Ministry. (AP Photo/Franc Zhurda) Russian Mikhail Zorin, left, Russian Svetlana Timofeeva, background, and Ukrainian Fedir Alpatov, right, guarded by policemen appear at a court in Elbasan, Albania, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022. The two Russians and the Ukrainian were arrested for alleged espionage at a military plant in southern Albania, on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022. Two military guards were injured by a "neo-paralyzing spray" used by the Russian while resisting arrest according to the Albanian Defence Ministry. (AP Photo/Franc Zhurda)
2 Russians, 1 Ukrainian face espionage charges in Albania