Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda on Friday pardoned two Russian citizens sen...
VILNIUS - Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda on Friday pardoned two Russian citizens sentenced for spying in a move that could pave the way for a three-way spy swap between Russia, Norway and Lithuania.
Russia also said on Friday it would review in the near future a pardon request submitted by Norwegian Frode Berg, jailed for spying, the RIA news agency reported. The president also pardoned Sergei Moisejenko, sentenced in 2017 to 10-1/2 years for spying and for illegal possession of weapons, the document showed.Filipchenko targeted the Lithuanian president’s security staff with the aim of bugging the presidency’s office and home, and Moisejenko was looking for information about Lithuanian and NATO armed forces, according to the reports. Lithuania is a NATO member.
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