被控将英国国防大臣的详细资料 卖给俄罗斯间谍500英镑
Man on trial for allegedly selling UK Defence Secretary's details to Russian spies for £500.
Howard Phillips是来自埃塞克斯的65岁男子,他因据称向俄罗斯情报人员提供关于前英国国防大臣Grant Shapps爵士的敏感情报而受审,俄罗斯情报人员实际上是英国卧底警官。
Howard Phillips, a 65-year-old man from Essex, is on trial for allegedly offering sensitive information about former UK Defence Secretary Sir Grant Shapps to Russian intelligence agents, who were actually undercover British police officers.
Phillips以金钱收益为动机,提供个人详细资料,包括Shapps的电话号码和私人飞机资料,以500英镑作为交换。
Phillips, motivated by financial gain, provided personal details including Shapps' phone number and private plane information in exchange for £500.
他否认有关指控,如果罪名成立,可能导致14年徒刑。
He denies the charges, which could lead to a 14-year jail sentence if found guilty.