David Smith: Embassy security passed information into Russian general, the court said | news

British embassy guard in Berlin has passedsecret” information about government and several members of civil service to the Russians military attaché, according to court documents.

David Smith, 57, British citizen. who lived in Potsdam, near Berlin, was taken into custody. in in custody today to appear at the Old Bailey next Wednesday.

At a Westminster Magistrates’ Court hearing, he denied nine offenses under the Official Secrets Act 1911.

Smith is accused of collection information from the embassy and hand it over to a person who, in his opinion, was a representative of The Russian state, among other charges, reports the Crown Prosecution Office.

Smith allegedly “tried to contact” by letter with “general Major Sergey Chukhurov, Russian military attaché at the base out

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