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Canadian officer who spied for Russia jailed for 20 years

HALIFAX - A Canadian naval officer who handed over secrets to Russia for more than four years, damaging Canada's relations with the United States and other key allies, was jailed for 20 years on Friday.
Sub-Lt. Jeffrey Delisle had pleaded guilty to breach of trust and handing information to a foreign entity that could harm national interests. He was also fined $111,817 ($111,817), the sum he received from his Russian spymasters.
Delisle, 41, worked at a security unit in Halifax that tracked vessels entering and exiting Canadian waters.