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Germany Charges Woman with Espionage for Russia via GRU Officer

German prosecutors accused a woman of spying for Russia, allegedly gathering defense and armaments information through contacts with former Ministry of Defense employees. Her handler was a GRU officer under diplomatic cover. This marks another espionage case in Germany amid heightened NATO-Russia tensions, though details on the information compromised remain unclear.

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Germany Indicts Ilona Viner for Russian Espionage

German federal prosecutors have indicted Ilona Viner, a dual German-Ukrainian citizen, for espionage on behalf of Russia. She is alleged to have leveraged political and military contacts to facilitate a Russian intelligence officer's access to influential circles and gather information on German defense policy and armaments. The identity of the GRU officer and the full extent of compromised information remain undisclosed.

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