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  "id": 16049683,
  "title": "Germany arrests Ukrainian national on suspicion of spying for Russia",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/germany-arrests-ukrainian-national-on-suspicion-of-spying-for-russia",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T13:39:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Euronews",
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    "url": "https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/22/germany-arrests-ukrainian-national-on-suspicion-of-spying-for-russia"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A Ukrainian national has been arrested in Brandenburg on suspicion of spying for Russia, according to the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office in Karlsruhe. The suspect, identified as Vadym Y., is alleged to have obtained sensitive military information from contacts within the European defense industry, including details on the production of armoured vehicles, ammunition, explosives, and personnel and military facilities used to secure NATO's eastern flank. The investigation, which is ongoing, is part of a broader effort by German security authorities to counter suspected Russian espionage and sabotage activities.",
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        "outlet": "Euromaidan Press",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/fog-blinds-ukrainian-drones-russia-resumes-mechanized-assaults-in-the",
        "published": "2026-10-22T11:39:46.000Z"
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        "outlet": "DW English (Top Stories)",
        "title": "Germany arrests Ukrainian man suspected of spying for Russia",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/germany-arrests-ukrainian-man-suspected-of-spying-for-russia",
        "published": "2026-10-22T11:43:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Kyiv Independent",
        "title": "Germany arrests Ukrainian national suspected of spying for Russia",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/germany-arrests-ukrainian-national-suspected-of-spying-for-russia",
        "published": "2026-10-22T13:26:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Insider",
        "title": "Ukraine’s Khartiia Brigade says underground operation pushed 15 kilometers behind Russian lines near Kupiansk",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/ukraines-khartiia-brigade-says-underground-operation-pushed-15",
        "published": "2026-10-22T14:42:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Meduza (English)",
        "title": "Germany detains Ukrainian national suspected of spying for Russia",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/germany-detains-ukrainian-national-suspected-of-spying-for-russia",
        "published": "2026-10-22T15:24:05.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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