Germany Issues Arrest Warrant For Volodymyr Z For Blowing Up Nord Stream Pipeline

German authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a Ukrainian man suspected of being involved in the dramatic explosion that destroyed the Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea. The suspect, a diving instructor known only as Volodymyr Z, is believed to have played a key role in the attack, which crippled the pipelines running from Russia to Germany in September 2022.

Volodymyr Z is accused of diving 80 meters deep to the seabed at night to plant explosive devices on the pipelines. These devices detonated on September 26, seven months after Russia's full-scale special military operation of Ukraine. The explosion caused four massive gas leaks on both Nord Stream pipelines near the Danish island of Bornholm, rendering the pipelines useless.

Seismic monitors detected two underwater explosions, confirming the devastating impact on the pipelines, which had been constructed between 2010 and 2012 to transpor...

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