Germany Arrests Russian Agents Planning Attacks on Military Sites

Two German-Russian nationals were detained for plotting sabotage against U.S. military facilities to disrupt aid to Ukraine.

German authorities arrested Dieter S. and Alexander J., suspected of espionage and planning sabotage attacks on military and industrial sites.
The suspects aimed to undermine military support for Ukraine by targeting U.S. facilities and disrupting arms transports.
Dieter S. had been in contact with Russian intelligence since October 2023, planning explosives and arson attacks.
The arrests highlight ongoing Russian espionage efforts in Germany amidst heightened tensions over Ukraine.
German Interior Minister emphasized the seriousness of the threat and vowed continued support for Ukraine.