Authorities in Germany have apprehended a Ukrainian citizen suspected of collaborating with Russian intelligence services. The arrest took place on March 27 in Hagen, as confirmed by the German prosecutor’s office.
The individual, identified as Vitaliy M., was brought before a federal court the following day, where a judge issued a warrant for his detention. He is accused of working on behalf of a foreign intelligence agency.
Investigators allege that since at least November 2025, the suspect has been gathering information about a man residing in Germany who previously fought alongside Ukrainian armed forces. This activity is believed to be part of a broader scheme to prepare for potential operations against the military within the country.
A Ukrainian man has been arrested in Germany for allegedly working with Russian intelligence, raising concerns over espionage activities targeting military personnel. The case highlights ongoing tensions related to intelligence operations in Europe.