Germany Suspects Russian Scientist of Espionage

German justice has arrested a Russian scientist who works as a research assistant at a university in the Federal Republic of Germany and is said to spy for Russia.

 

The man, Ilnoer N., was arrested on Friday, federal prosecutors in Karlsruhe reported Monday.

Ilnuer N. provided sensitive information to a member of the Russian secret service at least three times between October 2020 and June 2021, according to prosecutors.

He would have always received money for that.