British Embassy Worker in Berlin Arrested on Suspicion of Spying for Russia

British Embassy Worker in Berlin Arrested on Suspicion of Spying for Russia
British Embassy in Berlin in a file photo. Markus Schreiber/AP
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An employee at the British embassy in Berlin has been arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia, German prosecutors have said.

The man, a 57-year-old British national named only as David S., was detained on Tuesday following a joint investigation by the British and German authorities.