German federal prosecutors
Coverage of German federal prosecutors in the Nexus archive.
- German prosecutors charge a Ukrainian over Nord Stream pipeline explosions
German federal prosecutors charged a former Ukrainian army officer, Serhii K., with causing explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines in 2022. The suspect was extradited from Italy after being detained in August and faces charges including explosion, property damage, and war crimes. The attack aimed to disrupt Russian gas revenues financing military operations.
- German prosecutors charge a Ukrainian over Nord Stream pipeline explosions
German prosecutors charged a former Ukrainian army officer, identified as Serhii K., with causing explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines in 2022. The suspect was extradited from Italy after being detained there and faces charges including explosion, property damage, and being an accomplice to war crimes. Russia accused the U.S. of staging the explosions, a claim denied by Washington.
- Germany indicts Ukrainian over Nord Stream sabotage, alleges Kyiv-backed plot
German federal prosecutors have charged a Ukrainian national, Serhii K., with complicity in the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream pipeline, alleging he acted as part of a plan to disrupt Russian gas deliveries. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy denied government involvement, while investigators claim the operation was launched from a yacht and involved military-grade explosives.