A COURT hearing for three suspects in the Russia spy case was postponed yesterday amid growing speculation the US and Russia are arranging a prisoner swap.

A court hearing for three suspects in the Russia spy case was postponed today amid speculation the US and Russia are arranging a prisoner swap.

A married couple suspected of spying on the United States have admitted they are Russian citizens who were using fake names.

A US judge has ordered three Russian spying suspects to be kept detained, saying she considered “the defendants at risk of flight”.

Officials in Dublin are today investigating claims that a false Irish passport was to be used by a member an alleged Russian spy ring in the US.