Germany’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office suspects former head of Germany’s Federal Intelligence Service August Hanning of cooperating with an agent of Azerbaijani intelligence, Der Spiegel writes. According to the investigation, Hanning used secret documents from the former head of his office, Manfred D., to prepare an analytical report for an officer of a foreign intelligence service.

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In Germany on Tuesday, former head of the Federal Intelligence Service (BND) August Hanning was arrested on suspicion of attempted treason. The Federal Prosecutor’s Office said investigators believe he was involved in buying access to secret documents and using information containing state secrets in favor of a foreign intelligence service.

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