Brit embassy guard spy David Smith jailed for 13 years after selling secrets to ‘hostile power’ Putin

BRITISH embassy guard spy David Smith has been jailed for 13 years after selling secrets to the Kremlin.
Smith, 58, was caught filming a man he thought was a Russian “traitor” in the Berlin embassy but his target was really a British spook.
1David Smith, 58, has been jailed for 13 yearsCredit: PAThe jail sentence comes after Smith was arrested by German police at his home in Potsdam on Monday, February 13.
They found a copy of a letter to the Prime Minister from two senior government ministers.
Smith had also passed on details of workers’ identities and activities.
Prosecutor Alison Morgan KC said he had “an extreme hatred of where he works and the United Kingdom in general”.

Scot Smith, from Paisley, claimed he had ­mental health issues and just wanted to embarrass the embassy.
He admitted to eight spy charges.
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