{"id":264068,"date":"2025-07-22T21:05:28","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T20:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/briton-found-guilty-of-volunteering-to-spy-for-the-russians-during-an-undercover-sting-by-mi5\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T21:05:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T20:05:28","slug":"briton-found-guilty-of-volunteering-to-spy-for-the-russians-during-an-undercover-sting-by-mi5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/briton-found-guilty-of-volunteering-to-spy-for-the-russians-during-an-undercover-sting-by-mi5\/","title":{"rendered":"Briton found guilty of volunteering to spy for the Russians during an undercover sting by MI5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/DP2nnPlLSTI\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Briton found guilty of volunteering to spy for the Russians during an undercover sting by MI5\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DP2nnPlLSTI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>A former City worker is facing jail after he was found guilty of volunteering to spy for the Russians when he ran out of money after retirement.<\/p>\n<p>He told two officers posing as Russian agents he wanted to work in intelligence to avoid a &quot;nine-to-five office&quot; job after clearing out his savings by retiring at 59.<\/p>\n<p>Read more: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/briton-found-guilty-of-volunteering-to-spy-for-russia-13399976<\/p>\n<p>#skynews #uknews #britain #mi5 #russia #spy <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A former City worker is facing jail after he was found guilty of volunteering to spy for the Russians when he ran out of money after retirement. 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