Germany arrests 2 for allegedly spying for Russia, plotting sabotage to undermine Ukraine aid
- Germany has arrested two men for allegedly spying for Russia, with one planning attacks to disrupt aid for Ukraine.
- Federal prosecutors suspect espionage, with one man agreeing to target US military sites to impact aid for Ukraine.
- Dieter S discussed sabotage with a Russian intelligence contact since October, aiming to undermine German military aid for Ukraine.
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Germany arrests two over military base attack plot for Russia
Two German-Russian men have been arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia and planning attacks in Germany — including on US army targets — to undermine military support for Ukraine, prosecutors said Thursday. The pair, identified only as Dieter S. and Alexander J., were arrested in Bayreuth in the southeastern state of Bavaria on Wednesday, federal prosecutors said in a statement. ALSO READ: Ukraine says eastern front ‘deteriorated’ as Russia …
Germany arrests two German-Russian citizens suspected of preparing sabotage attacks
German federal prosecutors announced on Thursday the arrest of two German-Russian nationals suspected of spying and planning sabotage attacks on US military targets in an attempt to undermine military support for Ukraine. Reacting to this, German Foreign Minister Annalena Burbock summoned the Russian ambassador to the Foreign Ministry for explanation. Two citizens, Dieter S. and Alexander J. (whose surnames withheld due to privacy concerns), wer…
The German police in Bayreuth, Bavaria, arrested two German-Russian citizens suspected of plotting to sabotage German aid to Ukraine, and the German defense minister, Annalena Baerbock, called the Russian ambassador to Berlin to have a conversation.

Germany arrests two for alleged military sabotage plot on behalf of Russia
Germany arrests two for alleged military sabotage plot on behalf of Russia Two German-Russian nationals have been arrested in Germany on suspicion of plotting sabotage attacks, including on U.S. military facilities, in a serious effort to undermine military support for Ukraine, officials said on Thursday. Authorities have searched the homes and workplaces of the two suspects who stand accused of working for a foreign secret service. One of them…
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