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Former German intelligence chief arrested on spying charges
Original: 連邦情報局
A former senior official of Germany's Federal Intelligence Service (BND) has been arrested on suspicion of espionage, with reports suggesting he maintained contacts with Russia and China. The case is drawing attention in Japan and abroad as concerns grow over foreign infiltration of Western security services amid heightened tensions over Ukraine and China.
Why now: The arrest of a former BND official for allegedly spying for Russia and China is a rare and serious breach involving a top Western intelligence agency.
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- 独情報機関BND元長官をスパイ容疑で逮捕 ロシア、中国とのパイプも · テレ朝NEWS
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