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Arrest of 44-Year-Old Azerbaijani in Limassol for Espionage

July 29, 2025

A 44-year-old Azerbaijani with a British passport was arrested in Limassol, facing charges of espionage and facilitating illegal activities. At the time of his arrest, he had over €5,000 in cash and a professional camera. The charges include obtaining photographs and information about strategic areas in Cyprus. His case is scheduled for hearing on September 18.