Crime & Justice
CROSS-SPECTRUMBROAD COVERAGE
German prosecutors say a second Ukrainian suspect was detained over Nord Stream blasts
German authorities announced the arrest of another Ukrainian suspect linked to the 2022 Nord Stream gas pipeline explosions, after Croatian police detained him in Pula.
A European arrest warrant led Croatian police to detain a Ukrainian national in the coastal city of Pula, marking the second suspect tied to the Nord Stream explosions. German prosecutors identified the detainee as being suspected of causing the blasts and related property damage. A prior Ukrainian suspect had been apprehended in Italy last year, and officials indicated further developments are expected.
Why it matters
The arrest advances the investigation into a high-profile sabotage that disrupted European energy supplies.
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