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UK admits spying on Russia with the help of a fake rock (w/ Video)

Thursday, January 19, 2012



UK admits spying on Russia with the help of a fake rock


The UK has admitted for the first time it was spying on Russia six years ago with the help of a fake rock. The adviser to the then British PM Tony Blair called the incident embarrassing.

“They had us bang to rights,” Jonathan Powell told the BBC in an interview. He added that Russians must have known about the spying hardware for some time and exposed it at a politically opportune moment.

In January 2006, a report on Russian television claimed there was proof British spies used electronic equipment hidden inside a fake rock to exchange information between agents and embassy staff..... MORE

SourceRT.com

URL: http://rt.com/news/spy-rock-britain-admit-147/

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