Ukrainian arrested, held in Bavarian prison on spying allegations

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2026-08-06

Munich (dpa) - Authorities have arrested and remanded in custody a Ukrainian man on suspicion of acting as an agent for a foreign power, Munich prosecutors said on Thursday. The man is said to have tried to take recordings at the site of a Bavarian defence company with the aim of carrying out acts of sabotage, the office said. The 33-year-old is being held in a Bavarian prison. The police in Thuringia arrested him in that state, which is on the n......

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