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Germany indicts Ukrainian over parcel bomb allegations tied to Russia
Yevhen B. and two others sent GPS-tracked parcels from Cologne to Ukraine in March 2025 to map routes for incendiary attacks, German prosecutors said.
- BERLIN, Feb 9 — German prosecutors indicted Yevhen B., Ukrainian suspect, over an alleged parcel-bomb plot, prosecutors said on Monday.
- Allegedly on behalf of Russian intelligence, the scheme sought logistics data to investigate routes for later incendiary devices that would ignite in Germany or en route, German prosecutors say.
- In March 2025, prosecutors say two packages containing GPS trackers were mailed from Cologne to Ukraine, and co-suspects Vladyslav T. and Daniil B. acted on orders from intermediaries in Mariupol.
- Western governments have warned of escalating hybrid warfare as Poland charged four Ukrainians and a Russian over alleged incendiary devices, citing the DHL-run Leipzig airport hub fire.
- Authorities say Russian intelligence services recruit Ukrainian nationals with quick cash for sabotage, linked to the Cologne-to-Mariupol scheme, while Moscow denies involvement and the Russian embassy in Berlin did not immediately respond.
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Germany indicts Ukrainian over parcel bomb allegations tied to Russia
Germany has indicted a Ukrainian national in connection with allegations of a plot linked to Russian intelligence to detonate parcel packages in Europe, German prosecutors said in a statement on Monday.
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