Energy Security

Ukrainian man arrested in Italy over Nord Stream pipeline explosion

Individual was subject of arrest warrant issued by German prosecutors who allege he was part of group that sabotaged pipeline

A gas leak at the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline reaches the surface of the Baltic Sea following the explosions in September 2022.
A gas leak at the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline reaches the surface of the Baltic Sea following the explosions in September 2022.Photo: REUTERS/SCANPIX
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Published 22 August 2025, 12:11Updated 22 August 2025, 12:11
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