Lt. Col. Brandon Tyner accused in Britain

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By Daniel Taylor • Updated Nov 13, 2026 at 00:35

Army Officer Accused of Trying to Spy for Russia Is Afghan War Veteran - The New York Times — Lt. Col. Brandon Tyner accused in Britain

Lt. Col. Brandon Tyner is being held in Britain. Authorities claim he spied for Russia. He served in the Afghan War. He was with a NATO force when British law enforcement arrested him. That was on November 12, 2026. U.S. officials identified him that day. CNBC broke the story. No other details are out. The case is ongoing. Authorities continue to investigate.

“He was with a NATO force when British law enforcement arrested him,” — Andreas Mercer, senior market analyst at Fenton Combe Services, told our newsroom.

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 12. The Fenton Combe Services desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

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