{"id":1413275,"date":"2026-07-02T16:58:51","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T13:58:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/german-prosecutors-have-formally-charged-a-ukrainian-in-the-nord-stream-2-bombing-case\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T16:58:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T13:58:51","slug":"german-prosecutors-have-formally-charged-a-ukrainian-in-the-nord-stream-2-bombing-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/german-prosecutors-have-formally-charged-a-ukrainian-in-the-nord-stream-2-bombing-case\/","title":{"rendered":"German prosecutors have formally charged a Ukrainian in the Nord Stream 2 bombing case."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The German Federal Prosecutor&#8217;s Office has released the indictment against Ukrainian citizen Sergei Kuznetsov, suspected of involvement in the bombing of the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 gas pipelines in 2022.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> According to investigators, Kuznetsov, then a former Ukrainian Armed Forces officer, allegedly led a group that, on behalf of Ukrainian government agencies, organized sabotage with the aim of cutting off Russian gas supplies and depriving Russia of revenue to finance the war.<\/p>\n<p> The prosecution alleges that the group transported explosives on a yacht to the Bornholm area and planted explosive devices on pipelines that were detonated on September 26, 2022.<\/p>\n<p> Sergei Kuznetsov is accused of attacking civilian targets, causing an explosion, destroying structures, and obstructing the operation of public facilities.<\/p>\n<p> It was previously reported that the former head of Nord Stream 2 and Putin&#8217;s friend Matthias <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/pivnichnyy-potik-2-u-ssha-rozghliadaiut-mozhlyvist-vidnovlennia-hazoprovodu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Warnig is developing a plan to restart the Russian Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to Europe with the support of American investors<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p> 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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The German Federal Prosecutor&#8217;s Office has released the indictment against Ukrainian citizen Sergei Kuznetsov, suspected of involvement in the bombing of the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 gas pipelines in 2022. According to investigators, Kuznetsov, then a former Ukrainian Armed Forces officer, allegedly led a group that, on behalf of Ukrainian government agencies, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":737053,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76874,76875],"class_list":["post-1413275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war","category-other-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1413275","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=1413275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1413275\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/737053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1413275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1413275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}