Azerbaijan Sentences French Citizen Martin Ryan to Ten Years in Prison Over Espionage Charges

French businessman Martin Ryan was sentenced to ten years in prison for espionage by an Azerbaijani court in Baku.The conviction follows allegations of gathering intelligence on Azerbaijan's foreign alliances alongside accomplice Azad Mamedli, who received a twelve-year sentence.French authorities have denied the charges while Emmanuel Macron and Ilham Aliyev discuss potentially improving strained bilateral relations.
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