MOSCOW, August 25. /TASS/. Moscow’s Meschansky Court arrested Russian citizen Svetlana Timofeyeva, charged with obtaining classified information, in absentia. An international arrest warrant was issued against her, the court press office told TASS Thursday.

"A Meschansky Court ruled in absentia to detain defendant Timofeyeva Svetlana Valeriyevna for two months since apprehension or handover, should she be extradited or deported back to the Russian Federation. An international arrest warrant was issued against the defendant," the press office said.