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. In a statement, the German Federal Prosecutor’s Office said he is suspected of selling documents obtained during his work at the embassy to a representative of a Russian intelligence service. He is due to appear before an investigating judge at the Federal Court of Justice later on Wednesday. In a statement, the Metropolitan Police said: “The man was arrested in the Berlin area on suspicion of committing offences relating to being engaged in ‘intelligence agent activity’ (under German law). “Primacy for the investigation remains with German authorities. Officers from the Counter Terrorism Command continue to liaise with German counterparts as the investigation continues.” The …