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German Investigators Suspect Russian Military Intelligence Organized an Arson Attack Near Defense Firms in Munich

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German investigators believe the Main Directorate of the General Staff of Russia’s Armed Forces, or GRU, was behind a September 3 attack on defense companies in Munich, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reported.

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On the night of September 3, two incendiary devices were thrown from a car at a construction site in eastern Munich, near the headquarters of technology and defense companies Rohde & Schwarz and Helsing.

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The Bulgarian citizens detained in Munich because of the arson attack were linked to the Russian military intelligence of the GRU, claims the newspaper...

·Moscow, Russian Federation (the)
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German investigators believe that an arson attack near Helsing in Munich was organized by GRU with the help of Bulgarian employees, the same intelligence agency behind the attack in Leipzig.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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The German investigative authorities believe that the Russian GRU is behind the arson of Rohde & Schwarz and Helsing offices in Munich. This is the second alleged Russian sabotage in Germany in a month, written by FAZ.

·Bonn, Germany
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Frankfurter Allgemeine broke the news in Frankfurt, Germany on Friday, September 25, 2026.
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