Russian National Arrested in Berlin for Alleged Funding of ISIS

Authorities claim the suspect managed donations exceeding €60,000 to support ISIS fighters and detainees in Kurdish camps.

A Russian citizen was detained in Berlin on accusations of supporting the terrorist group Islamic State (ISIS).
The suspect allegedly joined a network in August 2022 that raised funds for ISIS through social media platforms.
Prosecutors say the man organized fundraising activities in Berlin and temporarily managed a shared donation fund.
Over €60,000 was reportedly funneled to ISIS fighters and detained female members in Kurdish-controlled camps.
The individual faces charges of membership in a criminal organization, supporting a foreign terrorist group, and violating export laws.