Nord Stream sabotage trial opens in Germany; defense seeks dismissal
Summary
The Nord Stream sabotage trial opened in Germany, where the defense sought its dismissal, Deutsche Welle reports. German prosecutors say a Ukrainian military officer led the operation that destroyed the Baltic Sea pipelines in 2022, according to the Irish Times. Other coverage identifies the accused as a Ukrainian former officer or soldier; the Financial Times reports that German prosecutors accuse Ukraine of the sabotage.
Timeline
The Irish Times
Source ↗The Irish Times reports that German prosecutors say a Ukrainian military officer led the operation that destroyed the Baltic Sea gas pipelines in 2022.
The Guardian
Source ↗The Guardian reports that a Ukrainian soldier led a team of divers sent to blow up the Nord Stream pipelines, according to what a court heard.
Euronews
Source ↗Euronews reports that a former Ukrainian military officer is to stand trial in Germany over the Nord Stream sabotage.
France 24
Source ↗France 24 reports that a Ukrainian ex-officer is standing trial in Germany over the Nord Stream bombing.
Deutsche Welle
Source ↗Deutsche Welle reports that Germany put a suspected Ukrainian pipeline saboteur on trial.
Sky News
Source ↗Sky News reports that a Ukrainian is on trial in Germany over the Nord Stream gas pipeline bombing.
Financial Times
Source ↗The Financial Times reports that German prosecutors accuse Ukraine of Nord Stream sabotage.
BBC
Source ↗The BBC reports that Germany has put a Ukrainian on trial accused of blowing up the Nord Stream pipelines.
Deutsche Welle
Source ↗Deutsche Welle reports that the Nord Stream trial opened in Germany and the defense sought dismissal.
Al Jazeera
Source ↗Al Jazeera examines how six Ukrainian divers could have blown up Russia’s pipelines.
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