Arrest of 3 Individuals in Germany on Espionage Charges

The German public prosecutor's office announced today, Friday, the arrest of three men—a Russian, a Ukrainian, and an Armenian—in Frankfurt, suspected of "espionage" against a person of Ukrainian origin on behalf of a foreign agency. The prosecutor's office clarified in a statement that the three suspects "were in Germany to gather information about a person of Ukrainian origin for the benefit of a foreign secret service," without specifying the country with which the accused were collaborating.