The American Spy Who Was Collecting Russia’s Genetic Data For Pentagon

A shocking espionage case has unfolded in Russia, where an American man named Eugene “Gene” Spector was found guilty of spying on the country. Russian authorities claim that Spector, who had been collecting "biomedical" data, was gathering information for the US government. They believe the data could have been used to create a high-tech genetic screening system to analyze the Russian population.

The Federal Security Service (FSB) of Russia accused Spector of acting on behalf of the Pentagon and a private company connected to it. He was allegedly involved in collecting secret biotechnological and biomedical materials, which he handed over to foreign agents. These materials were supposedly intended to help the US develop the genetic screening system.

This case is just one of several recent incidents where Russian authorities have accused American citizens of espionage. The tension between Russia and Western nations has been escalating, especially since the conflict in Ukraine...