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Royal Navy member appears in court charged with spying for Russia

Teddy Young, 24, from Bedfordshire, accused of drafting a message in Russian containing classified information A serving member of the Royal Navy has appeared in court charged with spying for Russia. Teddy Young, 24, was accused of obtaining protected information that could benefit an unnamed foreig

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All three outlets focus on the same court appearance and the allegation of spying linked to Russia, with Sky News and The Guardian US both adding that the Royal Navy serviceman is accused of handling classified or protected information. The Guardian US alone names Teddy Young, gives his age and place of origin, and notes the charge under the National Security Act after counter-terror police arrest. Channel 4 News is the briefest, framing it simply as a Royal Navy sailor charged with spying.

Written by Crossfiled from the 3 headlines and extracts below, not from the articles themselves. It describes how the outlets framed this, not what happened. Open any headline for a summary of that article.

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