Germany detains Ukrainian national in Brandenburg on suspicion of spying for Russia
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German federal prosecutors arrested a Ukrainian national in Brandenburg on suspicion of espionage for Russia, allegedly collecting data on defense industry and Bundeswehr sites. The arrest signals continued Russian intelligence activity in Germany amid heightened security concerns. Details on the scope of the espionage and any accomplices remain undisclosed.
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German authorities have detained a Ukrainian national in Brandenburg on suspicion of spying for Russia, allegedly collecting data on German defense industry and Bundeswehr sites. This arrest, confirmed by German federal prosecutors, is part of an 'intensive' Russian espionage campaign in Germany, as publicly stated by Chancellor Merz. Concurrently, Russia's FSB has claimed the arrest of a German national in Russia on mercenary charges for Ukraine, signaling a potential reciprocal escalation in detentions.
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