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Germany arrests Ukrainian man suspected of spying for Russia

German police arrested a Ukrainian man on Thursday on suspicion of spying for a Russian intelligence agency, federal prosecutors said. He is accused of gathering defence-related information, including details on tank and munitions production and NATO's eastern flank. Germany's military has raised the threat level over Russian sabotage against German troops and facilities.

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The suspect is thought to have gathered defense-related information on the production of tanks and munitions, as well as details about NATO's eastern flank.

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Germany arrests Ukrainian national on suspicion of spying for Russia

A Ukrainian national has been arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia. According to federal prosecutors, he allegedly gathered defence-related information.

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Germany arrests Ukrainian man suspected of spying for Russia

The suspect is thought to have gathered defense-related information on the production of tanks and munitions, as well as details about NATO's eastern flank.

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