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Ukrainian diver arrested in Croatia over Nord Stream pipeline bombings

The Guardian Australia - World · 20 August 2026 at 12:14 am

Ukrainian diver arrested in Croatia over Nord Stream pipeline bombings

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 Russian natural gas to Germany under the Baltic Sea.

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Ukrainian diver arrested in Croatia over Nord Stream pipeline bombings

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