{"id":1299612,"date":"2025-09-30T14:29:57","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T11:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/a-ukrainian-has-been-detained-in-poland-on-suspicion-of-involvement-in-the-nord-stream-explosion\/"},"modified":"2025-09-30T14:29:57","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T11:29:57","slug":"a-ukrainian-has-been-detained-in-poland-on-suspicion-of-involvement-in-the-nord-stream-explosion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/a-ukrainian-has-been-detained-in-poland-on-suspicion-of-involvement-in-the-nord-stream-explosion\/","title":{"rendered":"A Ukrainian has been detained in Poland on suspicion of involvement in the Nord Stream explosion."},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"290\"><strong>In the Polish city of Pruszkow, police detained Ukrainian Vladimir Z., whom Germany suspects of sabotaging the Nord Stream gas pipeline.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"290\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rmf24.pl\/fakty\/polska\/news-wysadzenie-nord-stream-podejrzany-przez-niemcow-ukrainiec-za,nId,8025881\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RMF24<\/a> reports this.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"478\"> The man was wanted on a European Arrest Warrant issued by a German court. He was taken to the district prosecutor&#8217;s office in Warsaw, where extradition proceedings to Germany are scheduled to begin.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"480\" data-end=\"751\"> The detainee&#8217;s lawyer, Tymoteusz Paprocki, stated that the defense sees no grounds for extradition. He emphasized that the gas pipeline belongs to Russia&#8217;s Gazprom, which is financing the Russian war, making it &#8220;practically impossible&#8221; to bring charges of sabotage against a Russian facility.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"980\"> According to German investigators, Vladimir Z. worked as a diving instructor. In September 2022, he allegedly sailed from Rostock, Germany, to the Baltic Sea on a yacht, where he dived and planted explosives on a gas pipeline.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1269\"> On September 26, 2022, explosions occurred on the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines connecting Russia and Germany under the Baltic Sea, resulting in massive gas leaks. The US, UK, and EU labeled the incident a deliberate act of sabotage.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1364\"> In early February 2024, Sweden closed its investigation due to lack of jurisdiction.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1364\"> Also follow <strong>&#8220;Pryamy&#8221;<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1364\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Polish city of Pruszkow, police detained Ukrainian Vladimir Z., whom Germany suspects of sabotaging the Nord Stream gas pipeline. RMF24 reports this. The man was wanted on a European Arrest Warrant issued by a German court. He was taken to the district prosecutor&#8217;s office in Warsaw, where extradition proceedings to Germany are scheduled [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":892004,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76875],"class_list":["post-1299612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-other-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1299612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1299612"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1299612\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/892004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1299612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1299612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}