A Ukrainian man was arrested in Croatia on August 19, 2026 in connection with the 2022 Nord Stream undersea pipeline explosions; a Croatian judge ordered his detention on August 20 for extradition to Germany. The suspect, described as a trained scuba diver, was allegedly detained while working on a film project.
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A Ukrainian man has been arrested in Croatia in connection with the 2022 undersea explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines.
Ukrainian man arrested over 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions AP News
Ukrainian man, described as a ‘trained scuba diver,’ arrested over 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions A Ukrainian man was arrested Wednesday in Croatia in relation to undersea explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines between Russia and Germany in 2022, Germany’s federal prosecutor said.
The man is alleged to have been one of the scuba divers who planted explosives on the pipelines in 2022.
Prosecutors say the objective of the alleged attack on the Nord Stream pipelines was to "permanently disrupt gas supplies" and to stop Russia from using the revenue to finance its war effort in Ukraine.
A Ukrainian man has been arrested in Croatia at Germany’s request over the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline blasts. German prosecutors allege he was one of the divers who planted the explosives, making him the second suspect arrested in the case. Kyiv has repeatedly denied involvement. Source: BBC
Berlin to seek suspect’s extradition for 2022 explosions that damaged gas pipelines to Russia 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. Undersea explosions in September 2022, just months after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, damaged three of the four pipelines built to carry R
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The suspect was arrested in Croatia a year after another, an ex-army officer, was held and transferred to Germany.
'The man, a trained scuba diver who prosecutors allege was directly involved in the explosions ... Berlin will seek his extradition ... 'The German prosecutor’s office said the suspect “belonged to a group of people, including the separately prosecuted Serhiy K, who planted explosives near the island of Bornholm in September 2022 on the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 gas pipelines. '... understoo
Hold on, they actually caught a guy in Croatia for those Nord Stream pipeline blasts. Guy was just out there scuba diving for geopolitical chaos. The man is alleged to have been one of the scuba divers who planted explosives on the pipelines in 2022.
Croatia orders detention of Ukrainian man wanted in Germany for Nord Stream blasts in 2022 AP News
A Croatian investigative judge has ordered the detention of a Ukrainian man wanted in Germany in connection with the 2022 undersea explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines.
Ukrainian diver suspected of Nord Stream attack arrested in Croatia chatnewstv.com/ukrainian-di... By Jacqueline Melcher and Anika von Greve-Dierfeld A Ukrainian national and trained diver was arrested on Wednesday morning in Croatia as a second suspect in the Nord Stream pipeline attacks of Septem...
euromaidanpress.com/2026/08/20/c... Croatia detained Ukrainian diver Volodymyr Z. on Germany’s warrant after two failed attempts to secure him in the Nord Stream case.
Ukrainian accused in Nord Stream attack seized on set of his own story eualive.net/ukrainian-ac... Volodymyr Zhuravlev was detained in Croatia while working as a consultant on Doug Liman’s “Snake Island,” starring Sean Penn and Adrien Brody A Ukrainian national wanted over the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions has been arrested on ...