
A formal arrest warrant(逮捕令) has been issued against Germany’s former top spy, with a judge ordering him to be held in pre-trial detention(审前羁押), a day after he was arrested on suspicion of(因涉嫌) treason(叛国罪) and spying on behalf of(代表;为了) an overseas intelligence agency.
德国前最高间谍头目已被正式发出逮捕令,一名法官下令将其审前羁押。一天前,他因涉嫌叛国及为一家海外情报机构从事间谍活动而被捕。
August Hanning, 80, is accused of buying secret documents from a former colleague and using them to advise(为……提供咨询) a foreign intelligence service, according to the office of the federal prosecutor(联邦检察官).
据联邦检察官办公室称,80岁的奥古斯特·汉宁被指控从前同事处购买秘密文件,并利用这些文件为一家外国情报机构提供咨询。
Hanning’s arrest on Tuesday, along with(连同;与……一起) that of his former office head, referred to as Manfred D. It has sent shock waves(冲击波;巨大震动) through Germany’s political and intelligence community, with analysts calling it potentially the country’s biggest espionage(间谍活动) scandal since the end of the cold war(冷战).
汉宁于周二被捕,其前办公室主任(被称为曼弗雷德·D)也一同被捕。此事在德国政界和情报界引发巨大震动,分析人士称这可能是冷战结束以来德国最大的间谍丑闻。