Russia Sentences Estonian to 15 Years for Spying

Russia has sentenced an Estonian security officer to 15 years in prison for spying. The lawyer for Eston Kohver told reporters a regional court in the western Russian city of Pskov handed down the ruling Wednesday, finding Kohver guilty of spying, arms smuggling, and violating border regulations. Russia says Kohver illegally crossed the border into Russia in September 2014 and was apprehended. Estonia says Kohver was kidnapped by unknown gunmen and taken forcibly across the Russian...

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