TWO alleged spies suspected of planning to sabotage army support meant for Ukraine have been arrested.
The boys, recognized solely as Dieter S and Alexander J, are mentioned by officers to be twin German-Russian nationals.
Prosecutors mentioned Dieter S had been discussing potential acts of sabotage in Germany with an individual linked to Russian intelligence since October.
He was additionally accused of declaring himself prepared to hold out bombing and arson assaults on army infrastructure.
Alexander J is alleged to have helped him collect data on potential targets, together with US army websites, final month.
The pair have been arrested within the Bavarian city of Bayreuth on Wednesday.
Germany has turn into the second-biggest provider of weapons to Ukraine after the US.
The U.S. has a big army presence in Germany.
A decide on Wednesday ordered Dieter S. saved in custody pending a potential indictment.
Alexander J. was as a consequence of make a closed-doors courtroom look on Thursday.
Dieter S. additionally faces separate accusations of belonging to an armed unit of pro-Russian separatist forces within the Donetsk area of japanese Ukraine between December 2014 and September 2016.