German authorities on Thursday detained a Ukrainian citizen in the federal state of Brandenburg suspected of spying for the Russian intelligence service. The case is being investigated by the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office in Karlsruhe, which, according to reports in the media, is dealing with suspicion of military espionage. ct24.ceskatelevize.cz ↗
According to investigators, the man had been gathering information on military production in Germany since at least July of last year. He allegedly passed the obtained data on to the Russian intelligence service. Authorities are primarily reviewing information that could be relevant to the military domain. seznamzpravy.cz ↗
The detention took place in Brandenburg. Further details about the suspect's identity, the specific manufacturing companies involved, or the method by which the information was passed on have not yet been disclosed. It is also not known whether investigators carried out house searches or detained any other persons in connection with the case.
Information about the case was reported by the DPA news agency and the newspaper Bild, citing the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office in Karlsruhe. The investigation is intended to clarify the scope of the data gathered, any potential damage, and the precise ties between the suspect and the Russian intelligence service. German judicial authorities will decide on further proceedings. respekt.cz ↗
Germany detains Ukrainian suspected of spying for Russia
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Nemecké úrady zatkli ukrajinského občana, je podozrivý zo špionáže pre Rusko
aktuality.sk
| 14:43 22.10.
Německo zadrželo muže podezřelého z vojenské špionáže pro Rusko
seznamzpravy.cz
| 14:20 22.10.
Německo zadrželo muže podezřelého ze špionáže pro Rusko
ct24.ceskatelevize.cz
| 14:08 22.10.
Německo zadrželo muže podezřelého z vojenské špionáže pro Rusko
respekt.cz
| 13:59 22.10.
V Německu zadrželi Ukrajince podezřelého ze špionáže pro Rusko
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| 13:51 22.10.
Nemecko zadržalo muža podozrivého zo špionáže pre Rusko
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