# US Army officer involved in alleged Russian spying scheme identified: Reports

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2 outlets covering · First listed: The Hill, Nov 12, 2026, 6:39 PM · Read it: <https://thehill.com/policy/defense/6217738-brandon-tyner-army-russia-espionage-arrest/>

The U.S. Army officer arrested in the United Kingdom this week for his alleged involvement in a Russian espionage scheme has been identified as Lt. Col. Brandon Tyner, according to multiple reports. The 41-year-old soldier was detained Tuesday following a sting operation and is expected to be charged in the U.K. early next week, The…

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- Nov 12, 2026, 4:32 PM: [US officer accused of Russian spying is set to be charged in UK, official says](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxQaWtXVEZXTEg3bGttbEJhNXQ4cVVfV2NuT2J4V25Ddk1PVm1jWklyeEtSeTBfT1hSOHVsRVdnZldGMVVDamppUWxRYUV6UzFXVUpNcmFsamVQTzhqZDBXQnRjRkRoMEpHNERTbXZ4RklKZU9uTWJVQzlDZlZBcDFnTmFQclM5aENLMHBpU253Ul91OW51SWhRSkprZ2EwOUhONHc?oc=5>) — AP (Wire service, United States, rated Center)
- Nov 12, 2026, 6:39 PM: [US Army officer involved in alleged Russian spying scheme identified: Reports](<https://thehill.com/policy/defense/6217738-brandon-tyner-army-russia-espionage-arrest/>) — The Hill (Newspaper, United States, rated Center)
  The U.S. Army officer arrested in the United Kingdom this week for his alleged involvement in a Russian espionage scheme has been identified as Lt. Col. Brandon Tyner, according to multiple reports. The 41-year-old soldier was detained Tuesday following a sting operation and is expected to be charged in the U.K. early next week, The…