Spy Games: Germany's Escalating Battle Against Foreign Interference The arrest of a 33 year old Ukrainian national accused of spying on a German defense firm has highlighted the country's growing struggle with foreign interference.
As part of its efforts to counter this threat, Germany has established a new national center to coordinate defenses against hybrid attacks – a term encompassing cyber warfare, explosives laden drones, and other forms of sabotage.
The case in question is notable for the brazen nature of the alleged activities.