Croatian authorities have detained a Ukrainian national wanted by Germany for allegedly helping plant explosives on the Nord Stream pipelines in 2022 — a move that crippled vital Russian gas supplies to Europe. The suspect, a trained scuba diver, was arrested in Pula after a European arrest warrant, following a prior failed extradition attempt from Poland. Meanwhile, German prosecutors also charged a former Ukrainian army officer, extradited from Italy, accused of orchestrating the sabotage via a yacht disguised with fake IDs. As international probes deepen, the mystery behind the pipeline blasts — occurring amid Ukraine’s war — grows more complex and politically charged.

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