Germany arrests Russian scientist for ‘spying’ for Moscow


GERMAN federal prosecutors said they had arrested a Russian scientist today, accused of passing sensitive information from a German university to Moscow in return for cash.

They said in a statement the suspect, identified only as Ilnur N., had been taken into custody on Friday on suspicion of “working for a Russian secret service since early October 2020 at the latest”.


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