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Ukrainian woman accused of espionage for Russia in Germany
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In Germany, a 57-year-old entrepreneur with Ukrainian and German citizenship has been charged with espionage for Russia. She allegedly used her connections in political and military circles to pass information about Germany's defense policy to a Russian intelligence officer. The woman has been in custody since January 2026.
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- 57-year-old woman from Berlin
- Arrested on January 21, 2026
- Citizen of Ukraine and Germany
- Charged with espionage for Russia
- Case is currently in court proceedings
Germany · Russia · Ilona V.
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