Ukrainian diver arrested in Croatia over Nord Stream pipeline bombings
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Key context: <p>Berlin to seek suspect’s extradition for 2022 explosions that damaged gas pipelines to Russia</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/aug/19/europe-ukraine-zelenskyy-mykhailo-fedorov-parliament-vote-corruption-probe-russia-belgium-wildfires-latest-news-updates">Europe live – latest updates</a></p></li></ul><p>A Ukrainian man has been arrested in Croatia as part of an investigation into the 2022 bombing of the Nord Stream gas pipelines between Germany and Russia.</p><p>Undersea explosions in September 2022, just months after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, damaged three of the four pipelines built to carry Russian fossil gas to Germany under the Baltic Sea.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/19/ukrainian-diver-arrested-in-croatia-over-nord-stream-pipeline-bombings">Continue reading...</a> This development from The Guardian highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
Berlin to seek suspect’s extradition for 2022 explosions that damaged gas pipelines to RussiaEurope live – latest updatesA Ukrainian man has been arrested in Croatia as part of an investigation into the 2022 bombing of the Nord Stream gas pipelines between Germany and Russia.Undersea explosions in September 2022, just months after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, damaged three of the four pipelines built to carry Russian fossil gas to Germany under the Baltic Sea. Continue reading...
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