Germany probes Russia links to weapons cache found in woods
By The BriefBrief
German intelligence believes a cache of guns found in woods last year was intended for assassinations on behalf of Moscow, according to reports. The findings are being used as the basis for Germany’s investigation into alleged Russia-linked involvement.
WHO:German intelligence
WHAT:Germany investigates alleged Russia links to a weapons cache found in woods, with intelligence suggesting the guns were for assassinations on Moscow’s behalf.
WHEN:Reported Aug 21, 2026 at 11:21 PM ET
WHERE:Germany
WHY:The investigation is driven by intelligence assessments about the purpose of the guns found in the woods and alleged links to Moscow.
