A Ukrainian was detained in Germany on charges of preparing sabotage on the railway at the request of Russia. The man was extradited from Switzerland. The incident sparked public outrage.
Together with two accomplices, the accused planned arsons and explosions at freight transport facilities in Germany. The clients of the sabotage could be individuals connected to Russia. The police managed to prevent the tragedy and apprehend the wrongdoers. The investigation is ongoing.
Details of the arrest and investigation
In April, the man was arrested in Switzerland, and in December, he was delivered to Germany. He and his accomplices face punishment for conspiracy to commit terrorist acts on the territory of Germany.
The criminals planned to send packages with explosives disguised as ordinary shipments through parcel services, but law enforcement stopped them and uncovered the whole truth. Currently, all participants in the process remain behind bars.