German Foreign Ministry summons Russian ambassador after saboteurs detained in Bavaria

German Foreign Ministry summons Russian ambassador after saboteurs detained in Bavaria

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Two Russian spies who were planning to sabotage Germany's military aid to Ukraine were detained in Bavaria.

The Russian ambassador was summoned to the German Foreign Ministry amid news of the detention of saboteurs in Bavaria who were preparing sabotage to disrupt the provision of military aid to Ukraine. This is reported by DW with reference to Bild, UNN reports.

According to the Bild tabloid, the demand to summon the ambassador came from the head of the ministry, Annalena Burbock. 

The note is linked to the detention in Bavaria of two people who allegedly spied on military facilities and, in cooperation with Russian special services, planned sabotage aimed at creating obstacles to Germany's military assistance to Ukraine.

Context

Spiegel wrote that in Bavaria two spies were detained who worked for Russian intelligence services and wanted to organize sabotage on military infrastructure to undermine support for Ukraine.