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A Ukrainian citizen, Vadim Y., has been arrested in Germany on charges of espionage for Russian intelligence. He is accused of gathering sensitive information related to European defense and NATO's eastern flank. The investigation was prompted by tips from the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution. Vadim Y. allegedly maintained contacts with Russian spies since July 2025 and targeted military production details. He will appear before the Federal Court in Karlsruhe for a preventive detention ruling. This case highlights Germany's increased vigilance against Russian espionage activities since the Ukraine invasion.