Ukrainian held in Italy over Nord Stream gas pipelines blast mystery
Summary
German prosecutors have arrested a Ukrainian man in Italy who is suspected of being involved in blowing up the Nord Stream gas pipelines under the Baltic Sea. The man, part of a group that allegedly planted explosives, was caught several months after explosions damaged three of the four pipelines. Ukraine denies any involvement in the incident.Key Facts
- A Ukrainian man, Serhii K, was arrested in Rimini, Italy.
- He is suspected of taking part in attacking the Nord Stream pipelines.
- The pipelines run under the Baltic Sea from Russia to Germany.
- The incident happened after Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
- Explosions ruptured three of the four pipelines near the Danish island of Bornholm in September 2022.
- Ukraine has denied any involvement in the blast.
- The German arrest warrant named another suspect, Volodymyr Z.
- No evidence links any country, including Ukraine or Russia, to the attacks.
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