RIGA, Latvia (AP) 鈥� A Latvian citizen was arrested for allegedly collecting information about the for , authorities said Monday.
The suspect, whose identity was not made public, is accused of . The person was taken into custody last month as officials conducted raids of two related sites.
Latvia’s State Security Service said the suspect obtained and passed along details about NATO forces there, as well as information about private infrastructure used for aviation and how to buy prepaid cellphone cards.
Latvia鈥檚 intelligence service is among multiple European agencies that are investigating what Western officials say is a broad campaign of alleged Russian targeting European allies of That campaign has included multiple , as well as cyberattacks and espionage.
The Baltics and the rest of Europe are on high alert after fighter jet and drone reached an unprecedented scale in September.
Some European officials described the incidents as Moscow testing NATO鈥檚 response, which raised questions about how prepared the alliance is against Russia.
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