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Will Germany officially deny involvement in the Maslov case by August 2024?
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77-Year-Old Russian Physicist Sentenced to 14 Years for Treason Over Hypersonic Weapons
May 21, 2024, 11:40 AM
Anatoly Maslov, a 77-year-old Russian physicist specializing in hypersonic weapons, was convicted of treason on May 21 and sentenced to 14 years in a high-security penal colony. The court in St. Petersburg found Maslov guilty of sharing state secrets related to Russia's hypersonic missile program with Germany. This case is part of a broader crackdown on scientists working in sensitive areas of military research in Russia.
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